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  1. Administrative Instructions
  2. Annex F
  3. appeal (trademark)
  4. application (trademark)
  5. benefit claim
  6. bio-sequence listings
  7. blackout period
  8. BPAIIS
  9. cancellation proceeding
  10. canceled (patent)
  11. canceled claim
  12. CEAR
  13. certificate of mailing
  14. certificate of registration
  15. CFO/CAO
  16. classification of goods and services
  17. combination patent
  18. common inventor
  19. common law rights
  20. composed of
  21. confirmation number
  22. Contracting State
  23. continued use
  24. Control No.
  25. current filing basis
  26. customer number
  27. Design Code Search Manual
  28. design patent application
  29. DiD
  30. disclosure document
  31. domestic representative
  32. eDAN
  33. EFS-ABX
  34. electronic file wrapper
  35. enforceability of patent
  36. eTAS
  37. eTEAS
  38. examination copy
  39. examiner's amendment
  40. examining attorney
  41. excusable nonuse
  42. express abandonment
  43. extension request
  44. Fastener Quality Act
  45. FFMIA
  46. file wrapper
  47. filing basis
  48. filing receipt
  49. FMFIA
  50. Draft:Georgia-Pacific_Corp._v._United_States_Plywood_Corp.
  51. GICP
  52. Group Art Unit
  53. home copy
  54. identification of goods and/or services
  55. IFW
  56. incontestability
  57. informal application
  58. intent to use
  59. issue date (patent)
  60. JCCT
  61. joint application
  62. kind codes
  63. Markush doctrine
  64. MiTEAS
  65. national stage application
  66. Native American Tribal Insignia
  67. NIPLECC
  68. NOCC
  69. nonprovisional patent application
  70. non-responsive amendment
  71. normal publication
  72. notice of abandonment
  73. notice of allowability
  74. notice of allowance and fees due
  75. notice of allowance
  76. notice of publication
  77. notice of references cited
  78. OACS
  79. OBRA
  80. OEIP
  81. OG - Patents
  82. OG - Trademarks
  83. OIIP
  84. OIPE
  85. OLIA (superceded)
  86. original application
  87. original filing basis
  88. PAIR
  89. PASAT
  90. Patent and Trademark Depository Library
  91. patent application publication
  92. patent number
  93. payor number
  94. PBG Final Rule
  95. PCT Regulations
  96. PEAI
  97. petitions (patent matters)
  98. petition to revive an application (trademark matters)
  99. plant application (patent)
  100. POIS
  101. postcard receipt
  102. PPAC
  103. precautionary designation
  104. primary examiner
  105. PrinTEAS
  106. prior art (reference)
  107. priority action
  108. pseudo mark
  109. PSIPS
  110. PTDL
  111. PTOL
  112. publication for opposition
  113. publication number
  114. record copy
  115. recordation form cover sheet
  116. reference (prior art)
  117. registration number
  118. reissue application
  119. rejoinder
  120. representation of mark
  121. REPS
  122. Request (PCT)
  123. request for extension of time to file a statement of use
  124. request to reinstate an application
  125. search copy
  126. Section 8 Declaration of Continued Use
  127. Section 8 Declaration of Excusable Nonuse
  128. Section 9 Renewal Application
  129. Section 15 Declaration of Incontestability
  130. sequence listing
  131. series code
  132. service component
  133. SFFAC
  134. SFFAS
  135. SITP
  136. small business concern
  137. small entity
  138. standard character format
  139. statement of net cost
  140. statement of use
  141. statutory disclaimer
  142. stylized mark
  143. subsequent designation
  144. substantive reasons for refusal
  145. substitute patent application
  146. surcharge due
  147. suspension letter
  148. suspension inquiry letter
  149. TARR
  150. Technology Center
  151. TEAS
  152. TICRS
  153. TLT
  154. TPAC
  155. TPostal
  156. Trademark Act
  157. Trademark Application and Registration Retrieval
  158. Trademark Electronic Application System
  159. Trademark Electronic Search System
  160. TW@H
  161. typed mark
  162. use-based application
  163. use in commerce
  164. utility patent application
  165. window close
  166. window open
  167. withdrawn claim
  168. withdrawn patent
  169. workflow incoming amendment IFW