File Your Trademark Applications Sooner Rather Than Later

The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) is falling behind in their review of trademark applications. Since the end of 2018, the average time between an application for trademark registration being filed and the Examining Attorney reviewing the application and issuing a first action indicating whether the mark is allowable has hovered between 2.5 months and 3.5 months. However, in 2021, that time to first action has almost doubled!

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