TMEP / Subject Matter Index U

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• Unauthorized practice at PTO— 608 – 608.02
• Undeliverable correspondence, returned as— 403
• Unintentional delay
  • petition based on— 1714.01(e) – 1714.01(f)(ii)
  • statement of— 1714.01(e)
  • where unintentional delay applies— 1714.01(f) – 1714.01(f)(ii)
• United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • reorganization of— 1701
  • Website— 102 ; 104 ; 108.01 ; 109.01
• Unity of control— 714.05(d) ; 715.03(b) ; 1201.07 – 1201.07(b)(iv)
• Universal symbols— 1202.17 – 1202.17(e)(vi)
• Unpublished decisions— 705.05
• Unscheduled closing of USPTO— 309
• Unsigned response to Office action— 712.02
• Uruguay Round Agreements— 1210.08 ; Appendix B
• U.S. Postal Service, interruptions of— 305.04
• Use dates ( See Dates of use)
• Use in commerce
  • assertion of— 901
  • bona fide use in the ordinary course of trade— 901.02
  • certification marks— 1306.02(a)(i)
  • collective membership marks— 1304.02(a)(i)
  • collective trademarks and service marks— 1303.01(a)(i)
  • commerce that may be lawfully regulated by Congress— 901.03
  • date of first— 903.02
  • definition of— 901.01
  • not required in §44 application— 901 ; 1009
  • not required in §66(a) application— 901 ; 1904.01(d)
  • service marks— 1301.03 – 1301.03(b)
  • solely by related company— 903.05 ; 1201.03(a)
• Use of mark
  • as a mark— 1202 ; 1301 ; 1303 ; 1304.01 ; 1306.01
  • bona fide use in the ordinary course of trade— 901.02
  • by applicant— 1201.01
  • by licensee— 1201.03(e)
  • by predecessor in title— 903.05
  • by related company— 903.05 ; 1201.03 – 1201.03(e)
  • in commerce ( See Use in commerce)
  • solely as a trade name— 1202.01
  • solely by related company— 1201.03(a)

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