Fee Authorization

Patent Cooperation Treaty

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IC Title:	Fee Authorization	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 37 CFR 1.25

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Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records
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Number of Respondents: 50,832	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector	Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits, Not-for-profit institutions

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 98 %

	Approved	Program Change Due to Agency Discretion	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	50,832	7,375	43,457
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	12,708	1,844	10,864
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	5,210,280	5,209,280	1,000

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