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Signatures 37 CFR 1.4(d) cont'd A signature must be personally inserted/applied by the individual identified as the signer, regardless of the manner of making the signature.

Well, we heard you! We've updated our guidance to give applicants and attorneys the option of using software such as and Adobe to electronically sign declarations in the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) and TEAS International. This change goes into effect July 22, 2023.

(i) Be an original, that is, have an original handwritten signature personally signed, in permanent dark ink or its equivalent, by that person; or. (ii) Be a direct or indirect copy, such as a photocopy or facsimile transmission (§ 1.6(d)), of an original.

The USPTO permits the use of electronic signatures for all documents filed using the EFS-web platform or via facsimile. 37 C.F.R. § 1.4(d)(2).

Specification. The specification includes a written description of the invention and of the manner and process of making and using the invention that concludes with the claims to the invention, which must begin on a new page.

The inventor's oath or declaration must be executed (i.e., signed) by the inventor or the joint inventors, unless the inventor's oath or declaration is a substitute statement under 37 CFR 1.64, which must be signed by the applicant, or an assignment-statement under 37 CFR 1.63(e), which must be signed by the inventor ...