Federal Register #0651-0065

USPTO Requests Public Comment on GIPA Surveys Information Collection

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking public comment on the extension and revision of its Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) Surveys information collection: - Government Buyer: - United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Department of Commerce - Purpose: - Request for public feedback on the effectiveness of GIPA's international technical assistance activities in intellectual property rights protection and enforcement - Notice issued to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act prior to OMB submission - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - Involves voluntary surveys of individuals or households (estimated 14,508 annual respondents) - Surveys conducted electronically and occasionally in person - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is not a procurement request - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on measuring organizational performance and accountability for USPTO's international programs - No purchase quantities or part numbers listed

Description

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking public comments on the extension and revision of an existing information collection related to the Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) Surveys. These surveys measure the effectiveness of GIPA's international technical assistance activities in intellectual property rights protection and enforcement. The information collected helps tailor future interventions and supports organizational performance goals. Comments are requested within 60 days before submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

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