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    Patent Terms Glossary

    Patent Applications Assignee

    Definition:
    The entity that is the recipient of a transfer of a patent application, patent, trademark application or trademark registration from its owner of record.

    Affidavit

    Definition:
    A signed statement putting appropriate facts or opinions on record.

    EFS-ABX

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    Electronic Filing System – Application Body eXtensible Markup Language authoring tool.

    Informal Application

    Definition:
    An application that has been filed without one or more of the elements required to receive a filing date. The USPTO will return informal applications to applicants.

    Change Of Name

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    Sometimes, owners of trademark applications and registrations change their names, even though the actual ownership of the application or registration has not been transferred.

    WIPO

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    WIPO is responsible for the promotion of the protection of intellectual property throughout the world and for the administration of various multilateral treaties dealing with the legal and administrative aspects of intellectual property.

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