The United States Patent and Trademark Office Needs to Strengthen Its Patent Examination Quality Review Program
Date Issued | August 28, 2025 |
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Report Number | OIG-25-029-A |
Report Type | Audits / Evaluations |
Description | Our audit found that USPTO needs to strengthen its quality review program to be more effective at improving patent quality. |
View Report | OIG-25-029-A_Final Report (SECURED) |
View Announcement | 2024-02-14 USPTO Quality Reviews of Continuing Patent Applications_Announcement (SECURED) |
View Abstract | OIG-25-029-A_Abstract (SECURED) |