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37 CFR 2.32 - Requirements for a complete application.

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§ 2.32
Requirements for a complete application.
(a) The application must be in English and include the following:
(1) A request for registration;
(2) The name of the applicant(s);
(3) (i) The citizenship of the applicant(s); or
(ii) If the applicant is a corporation, association, partnership or other juristic person, the jurisdiction (usually state or nation) under the laws of which the applicant is organized; and
(iii) If the applicant is a domestic partnership, the names and citizenship of the general partners;
(iv) If the applicant is a domestic joint venture, the names and citizenship of the active members of the joint venture;
(4) The address of the applicant;
(5) One or more bases, as required by § 2.34(a) ;
(6) A list of the particular goods or services on or in connection with which the applicant uses or intends to use the mark. In a United States application filed under section 44 of the Act, the scope of the goods and/or services covered by the section 44 basis may not exceed the scope of the goods and/or services in the foreign application or registration;
(7) The international class of goods or services, if known. See § 6.1 of this chapter for a list of the international classes of goods and services.
(8) If the mark is not in standard characters, a description of the mark;
(9) If the mark includes non-English wording, an English translation of that wording; and
(10) If the mark includes non-Latin characters, a transliteration of those characters, and either a translation of the transliterated term in English, or a statement that the transliterated term has no meaning in English.
(b) The application must include a verified statement that meets the requirements of § 2.33.
(c) The application must include a drawing that meets the requirements of §§ 2.51 and 2.52.
(d) The application must include fee required by § 2.6 for each class of goods or services.
(e) For the requirements for a multiple class application, see § 2.86.
[64 FR 48918, Sept. 8, 1999, as amended at 73 FR 13784, Mar. 14, 2008; 73 FR 67768, Nov. 17, 2008]

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  • 2013-04-03; vol. 78 # 64 - Wednesday, April 3, 2013
    1. 78 FR 20180 - Changes to Representation of Others Before The United States Patent and Trademark Office
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      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Patent and Trademark Office
      Final rule.
      Effective Date: May 3, 2013.
      37 CFR Parts 1, 2, 7, 10, 11 and 41

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Title 37 published on 2012-07-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 37 CFR 2 after this date.

  • 2013-04-03; vol. 78 # 64 - Wednesday, April 3, 2013
    1. 78 FR 20180 - Changes to Representation of Others Before The United States Patent and Trademark Office
      GPO FDSys XML | Text
      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Patent and Trademark Office
      Final rule.
      Effective Date: May 3, 2013.
      37 CFR Parts 1, 2, 7, 10, 11 and 41