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The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has issued a series of service availability updates for May 2026, outlining scheduled maintenance windows impacting its new patents services, including patent applications, renewals, and intellectual property management. While these new services will be temporarily unavailable…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will conduct routine maintenance on its Patent Trial and Appeal Case Tracking System (PTACTS) on Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time. During this period, credit and debit card payments for fees will be unavailable, and parties with pending AIA case…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has scheduled routine maintenance from 12 a.m. to 2 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 16, which will affect access to several electronic systems used by patent and trademark applicants. The USPTO has issued guidance on alternative filing procedures during this period to min…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced a planned maintenance window on Saturday, May 9, from 8 to 11 p.m. Eastern Time, during which credit and debit card payments will not be accepted. Customers with USPTO Deposit Accounts or Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) accounts can continue payments duri…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that its Vendor Portal will undergo scheduled maintenance on Wednesday, May 6, from 8 to 11 p.m. Eastern Time. During this period, the portal will be inaccessible to users. The Office of Financial Management Systems (OFMS) is conducting the routine mainte…
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