Attend the Trademark Public Advisory Committee quarterly meeting

Event summary

October 15, 2021

10:00 a.m. ET - 1:00 p.m. ET

Add to Calendar2021-10-15 10:00:002021-10-15 10:00:00Attend the Trademark Public Advisory Committee quarterly meeting Attend the next quarterly meeting of the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) for a review of policies, goals, performance, budget, and user fees. You can watch the public session virtually at the following WebEx link. The TPAC advises the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO. Questions or comments related to the agenda below can be submitted in advance to tpac@uspto.gov. TPAC quarterly meeting video Agenda (all times are ET): Time Topic Principal(s) 10-10:05 a.m. Introduction and welcome Trademark Public Advisory Committee Chair Chris Kelly 10:05-10:15 a.m. Presentation of outgoing members Performing the functions and duties of the Deputy Under Secretary for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of USPTO David Berdan 10:15-10:30 a.m. Trademarks business performance Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder 10:30-10:45 a.m. Trademarks financial performance Chief Financial Officer Jay Hoffman Director, Office of Planning and Budget Brendan Hourigan 10:45-10:55 a.m. Trademarks FY2022 priorities Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder 10:55-11:05 a.m. Trademarks Operations update Combating the surge Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Operations Dan Vavonese 11:05-11:30 a.m. Trademarks Examination Policy update Trademark Modernization Act: final rule OIG Audit: USPTO implementation of recommendations Administrative sanctions process transparency Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Examination Policy Amy Cotton 11:30-11:40 a.m. Trademarks IT Business Highlights Identity verification beta FY22 team expansion and focus Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration Greg Dodson 11:40-11:50 a.m. Around trademarks: Outreach Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder Attorney Advisor for Trademarks Customer Outreach Jason Lott -- 10 Minute Break -- 12-12:10 p.m Office of the Chief Information Officer update Chief Information Officer Jamie Holcombe Trademarks Product Line Manager Lisa Hilton 12:10-12:15 p.m. Legislative update Acting Director, Office of Governmental Affairs Kimberley Alton 12:15-12:30 p.m. Office of the Policy and international Affairs update Senior Trademark Counsel Nancy Omelko 12:30-12:45 p.m. Office of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board update Chief Administrative Trademark Judge Gerard Rogers 12:45-1 p.m. Public comments/adjourn public meeting Trademark Public Advisory Committee Chair Chris Kelly America/New_Yorkpublic

Virtual Location

TPAC quarterly meeting

Meeting ID/Number

199 957 9695

Meeting Password

virtual

Attend the next quarterly meeting of the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) for a review of policies, goals, performance, budget, and user fees. You can watch the public session virtually at the following WebEx link. The TPAC advises the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO.

Questions or comments related to the agenda below can be submitted in advance to tpac@uspto.gov.

TPAC quarterly meeting video

Agenda (all times are ET):

Time	Topic	Principal(s)
10-10:05 a.m.	Introduction and welcome	Trademark Public Advisory Committee Chair Chris Kelly
10:05-10:15 a.m.	Presentation of outgoing members	Performing the functions and duties of the Deputy Under Secretary for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of USPTO David Berdan
10:15-10:30 a.m.	Trademarks business performance	Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder
10:30-10:45 a.m.	Trademarks financial performance	Chief Financial Officer Jay Hoffman Director, Office of Planning and Budget Brendan Hourigan
10:45-10:55 a.m.	Trademarks FY2022 priorities	Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder
10:55-11:05 a.m.	Trademarks Operations update Combating the surge	Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Operations Dan Vavonese
11:05-11:30 a.m.	Trademarks Examination Policy update Trademark Modernization Act: final rule OIG Audit: USPTO implementation of recommendations Administrative sanctions process transparency	Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Examination Policy Amy Cotton
11:30-11:40 a.m.	Trademarks IT Business Highlights Identity verification beta FY22 team expansion and focus	Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration Greg Dodson
11:40-11:50 a.m.	Around trademarks: Outreach	Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder Attorney Advisor for Trademarks Customer Outreach Jason Lott
-- 10 Minute Break --
12-12:10 p.m	Office of the Chief Information Officer update	Chief Information Officer Jamie Holcombe Trademarks Product Line Manager Lisa Hilton
12:10-12:15 p.m.	Legislative update	Acting Director, Office of Governmental Affairs Kimberley Alton
12:15-12:30 p.m.	Office of the Policy and international Affairs update	Senior Trademark Counsel Nancy Omelko
12:30-12:45 p.m.	Office of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board update	Chief Administrative Trademark Judge Gerard Rogers
12:45-1 p.m.	Public comments/adjourn public meeting	Trademark Public Advisory Committee Chair Chris Kelly

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