# Reduction of Fees for Trademark Applications and Renewals
> **US Patent and Trademark Office** · Final rule. · Published 2014-12-16 · Effective 2015-01-17 · 79 FR 74633
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-29413
- **Category:** uspto-patent
- **Sub-agency:** US Patent and Trademark Office
- **Federal Register citation:** 79 FR 74633
- **CFR reference:** 37 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 2014-12-16
- **Effective date:** 2015-01-17
- **Commerce docket:** Docket No. PTO-T-2014-0011
## Abstract

The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("Office" or "USPTO") is amending its regulations to reduce certain trademark fees, as authorized by the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act ("AIA"). The reductions will reduce total trademark fee collections and promote efficiency for the USPTO and customers. The reductions also will further USPTO strategic objectives to increase the end-to-end electronic processing of trademark applications by offering additional electronic application processing.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/12/16/2014-29413/reduction-of-fees-for-trademark-applications-and-renewals)
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