The USPTO’s Office of Public Records has released a report showing processing times for various document requests:
Document Services |
Goal |
Actual Processing Time |
Certified Documents |
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|
Patent Applications-As-Filed |
7 days |
5 days |
Patent Related File Wrappers |
25 days |
29 days |
Patent Copies |
10 days |
3 days |
Patent Assignments |
10 days |
5 days |
Trademark Applications-As-Filed |
7 days |
4 days |
Trademark Related File Wrappers |
25 days |
9 days |
Trademark Assignments |
10 days |
5 days |
Trademark Registrations, Expedited |
5 days |
3 days |
Trademark Registrations, Regular |
14 days |
4 days |
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Uncertified Documents |
|
|
Patent Copies |
5 days |
1 day |
Plant Patents |
5 days |
1 day |
Patent Assignments |
10 days |
3 days |
Patent Related File Wrappers |
25 days |
47 days |
Trademark Copies |
5 days |
3 days |
Trademark Assignments |
10 days |
3 days |
Trademark Related File Wrappers |
25 days |
7 days |
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