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What is the USPTO?

Updated: 12/9/2022
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO or USPTO) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification.

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When was the USPTO founded?

USPTO was established in 1790.


How many patents have been given from 1790 till now by the uspto?

7,000,000 according to USPTO


Is Go Spurs Go a trademark of the Spurs?

No; there is no record for that phrase in the USPTO database.


Does a trademark need to be registered before using the trademark symbol TM?

No. Actually, the superscript TM is for designating trademarks in the US that have not yet been registered with the USPTO. If/when you get the trademark registered with the USPTO, you would use the ® instead.


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It is not in the USPTO primary registry, but may still be protected by common law.


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It would more likely be a trademark, but there is no record for it in USPTO's Trademark Electronic Search System.


How can a UK inventor get a false registration of assignment of a granted US patent investigated by USPTO?

The form below may be of help.


What is the name of the government office that protects registered trademarks or service marks?

the United States Patent & Trademark Organization (USPTO)


What is the process for submitting a patent to the uspto?

The uspto has a comprehensive website that provides the proper forms to use in submitting your request. Instructions are provided to facilitate the process and your application can be tracked through the process.


Who grants patents?

In the United States, only the United States Patent & Trademark Office. In other nations, the appropriate national counterpart of the USPTO.


Patent number on antique ..how to look up the original patent?

If it is a U.S. patent, you can go to the USPTO website for patent searches and enter the number in "patent number search".


What are the steps to register a trademark?

There are plenty of steps someone would have to follow to register a trademark. As there are too many to name here, one could check out the website USPTO.