Due for re-check: the scheduled review date of 2026-08-24 has passed. Every value below still carries the source it was taken from and the passage that states it — check it against the link.
Federal Register 2026-12717 — effective 2026-08-13 — Conditions for Additional Information and Fee in Petitions Filed in Patent Applications and Patents Based on Unintentional Delay — Patent and Trademark Office
What is the effective date for Federal Register 2026-12717 — effective 2026-08-13 — Conditions for Additional Information and Fee in Petitions Filed in Patent Applications and Patents Based on Unintentional Delay — Patent and Trademark Office?
For Federal Register 2026-12717, effective date is 2026-08-13; agency is Patent and Trademark Office; published is 2026-06-24; cfr parts amended is 37 CFR 1; dates, as printed is This rule is effective August 13, 2026, and will be applicable to any new petition filed after the effective date, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10; source re-checked 2026-09-18.
{"document_number":"2026-12717","title":"Conditions for Additional Information and Fee in Petitions Filed in Patent Applications and Patents Based on Unintentional Delay","agency_names":["Commerce Department","Patent and Trademark Office"],"effective_on":"2026-08-13","dates":"This rule is effective August 13, 2026, and will be applicable to any new petition filed after the effective date.","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":"1","title":37}],"publication_date":"2026-06-24","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12717/conditions-for-additional-information-and-fee-in-petitions-filed-in-patent-applications-and-patents"}
— federalregister.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10
- FR document number
- 2026-12717 verified
- Rule
- Conditions for Additional Information and Fee in Petitions Filed in Patent Applications and Patents Based on Unintentional Delay verified
- Agency
- Patent and Trademark Office verified
- Effective date
- 2026-08-13 verified
- DATES, as printed
- This rule is effective August 13, 2026, and will be applicable to any new petition filed after the effective date. verified
- CFR parts amended
- 37 CFR 1 our reading
- Published
- 2026-06-24 verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
Source
- federalregister.govhttps://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents.json?per_page=1000&order=oldest&conditions%5Btype%5D%5B%5D=RULE&conditions%5Beffective_date%5D%5Bgte%5D=2026-08-11&conditions%5Beffective_date%5D%5Blte%5D=2026-12-31&fields%5B%5D=document_number&fields%5B%5D=title&fields%5B%5D=agency_names&fields%5B%5D=effective_on&fields%5B%5D=dates&fields%5B%5D=cfr_references&fields%5B%5D=publication_date&fields%5B%5D=html_url