On 19 January 2025 the USPTO enacted a new Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) size fee. A new IDS size fee, codified under 37 C.F.R. 1.17(v), is accrued for any pending application when the number ...
Rebecca McFadyen Ph.D., Michelle McMullen Ph.D. Here, we break down the USPTO’s new tiered fee structure for Information Disclosure Statements (IDS) and what it means for applicants managing high ...