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Form PTO/SB/45
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Form PTO / SB / 45 Maintenance Fee Transmittal Form
What Is Form PTO/SB/45?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office on December 1, 2020 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
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Q: What is the PTO/SB/45 form?
A: The PTO/SB/45 form is the Maintenance Fee Transmittal Form used by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Q: What is the purpose of the PTO/SB/45 form?
A: The purpose of the PTO/SB/45 form is to submit maintenance fee payments for patents issued by the USPTO.
Q: Who needs to use the PTO/SB/45 form?
A: Patent owners who have been issued a patent by the USPTO and need to pay maintenance fees are required to use the PTO/SB/45 form.
Form Details:
- Released on December 1, 2020;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office;
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