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PTO-2300
Approved for use through 11/30/2020. OMB 0651-0051
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number
Change Address or Representation Form
TEAS - Version 7.6
GENERAL FORM INFORMATION:
• TIMEOUT WARNING: You're required to log back in after 30 minutes of inactivity. This ensures the USPTO complies with mandatory federal information security standards and protects user
information. After 25 minutes of inactivity, you will be prompted to continue your session. If you do not continue within 5 minutes, the session will end, you will be logged out of your USPTO.gov
account, and you will lose any unsaved data in the form. Please have all of your information ready before you start.
• DO NOT USE YOUR BROWSER BACK/FORWARD BUTTONS: Use only the navigation buttons at the bottom of each page.
• REQUIRED FIELDS: All have a RED ASTERISK (*), and the form will not validate if these fields are not filled-out.
USE THIS FORM TO UPDATE...
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE:
Update by Changing the email address of the appointed attorney, if any, otherwise the email address of the trademark owner/holder to change the Primary Email Address for Correspondence. A separate email
address for correspondence is NOT permitted, however Secondary Email Address(es) for courtesy copies may be provided.
OWNER INFORMATION (Mailing address, Email, Phone or Fax number(s)):
• Updating Multiple Files: To make changes for more than one application or registration having the identical single owner/holder, enter multiple serial/registration numbers (but not exceeding 300
serial/registration numbers per request form, separating each with a space, with no punctuation).
• Updating Files with Multiple Owners/Holders: Updates to the owner's/holder's information in an application or registration having multiple owners/holders must be made ONE serial/registration number
at a time.
• Registrants: Use of this form to change the owner's/holder's address will NOT automatically generate an updated registration certificate (URC). To obtain an URC that reflects the new address, you must
submit a written request for the URC pursuant to §7 of the Act, along with the required fee.
ATTORNEY & REPRESENTATIVE INFORMATION (Bar, Street address, Email, Phone or Fax number(s)):
• Updating Multiple APPLICATION/REGISTRATIONS with the SAME owner/holder and attorney and/or domestic representative of record: To change the address of the attorney and/or domestic
representative within more than one application or registration, enter multiple serial/registration numbers (but not exceeding 300 serial numbers per request form, separating each with a space, with no
punctuation). Continue through the form.
• Updating Multiple APPLICATIONS/REGISTRATIONS having DIFFERENT owners/holders (same attorney and/or domestic representative of record): Enter multiple application/registration
numbers (but not exceeding 300 serial numbers per request form, separating each with a space, with no punctuation). Answer YES to the ATTORNEY PORTFOLIO UPDATES question on this page.
Continue through the form. Only the information for an already appointed attorney and domestic representative can be updated.
CHANGING THE NAME OF THE APPOINTED ATTORNEY AND/OR DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE:
Updating Multiple Files for Identical Owners/Holders: To revoke/appoint the attorney and/or domestic representative or withdraw as domestic representative within more than one application or
registration having the identical owner/holder and attorney and/or domestic representative of record, enter multiple serial/registration numbers (but not exceeding 300 serial numbers per request form,
separating each with a space, with no punctuation).
CHANGING THE NAME OF THE OWNER/HOLDER:
The name of the owner/holder is not editable within this form. Visit the USPTO'S website for information on Assignments or file a recordal with the Assignments Division to record or effect transfer of ownership of
an application or registration from one party to another.
* Enter the Serial or Registration Number(s)
ATTORNEY PORTFOLIO UPDATES: Are you using this form to make changes only to the attorney information (not including attorney name) in multiple
applications and/or registrations?
Yes No
OR
To access previously-saved data, use the "Browse/Choose File" button below to access the file from your local drive, and then click the "Continue" button. You cannot change your previous
answers to the initial questions; however, you can change data within an existing section(s) of a saved form. To introduce a completely new section, you must start a new form. Visit the
USPTO's website for instructions on retrieving your saved data.
Applications or Registrations Based on Section 66(a) of the Act: Use this form to provide or update an email address or domicile address for the holder of an
extension of protection of an international registration to the United States. Changes to either the name or mailing address of a trademark holder must be made
directly with the International Bureau (IB) of the World Intellectual Property Organization, through Form MM9. Madrid Protocol Article 9bis. Once the change is
recorded in the International Register, the IB will notify the USPTO and the USPTO will update its records.
General Instructions:
Step 1. Scroll to the bottom of this page to select the type of updates to be made in each Application/Registration listed below by selecting the appropriate radio button and answering "Yes" or "No" to each question
that appears.
Step 2. Use the Continue buttons at the bottom of each page to move through the form. Fill out all fields for which information is known. Fields with a * symbol are mandatory and must be completed.
Step 3. When data entry is complete, choose a signature option and submit the form using the Submit button at the end of the form. If successful, you will be navigated to a confirmation screen.
Step 4. An email acknowledging receipt of the submission (a filing receipt) will be sent to the Primary Email Address for Correspondence.
Serial Number
Mark
Owner/Holder Information
Email Address:
Attorney Information
Email Address:
Primary Email Address
for Correspondence
Warning: This is the email address
currently of record in the USPTO
database. If it is not the email address
of either the appointed attorney, if any,
otherwise the owner, it must be
updated.
Secondary Email Address(es)
(Courtesy Copies)
Use the radio buttons below to indicate the role of the person who is using this form in relation to the Serial/Registration Number(s) entered:
Owner
Select this button if you are the trademark owner/holder:
• Update your information (if unrepresented by an attorney)
• Update the information of an already appointed domestic representative (if unrepresented by an attorney)
• Revoke or appoint an attorney or domestic representative
• Remove an attorney from the USPTO's database because the power of attorney has ended
Warning: You have indicated that you are the trademark owner/holder, but the USPTO's database identifies a recognized attorney for the Serial/Registration Number(s) entered. For the owner/holder to
use this form to update information, revoke the power of the previously-appointed attorney by answering "YES" to the question below. If not revoked, only the recognized attorney can make updates to
the information.
Answering "Yes" to this question will remove the attorney information from the record.
Yes No
The email address of the owner/holder will be used as the primary email address for receipt of trademark correspondence from the USPTO if the owner/holder
is not represented by a U.S.-licensed attorney. If represented, a separate owner/holder email address is still required so that the owner can be contacted should
representation end.
Yes No
Foreign-domiciled owners/holders must have a U.S.-licensed attorney represent them before the USPTO in any application- or registration-related
filing. Information about hiring a U.S.-licensed attorney can be found on the USPTO website.
Yes No
Attorney
Select this button if you are an already appointed attorney or newly appearing as the attorney:
• Update your information (including bar information)
• Update the information of the trademark owner/holder
• Update the information of an already appointed domestic representative
• Revoke an already appointed domestic representative
• Withdraw as domestic representative
• Appoint a new domestic representative
• Replace the primary attorney with another already appointed attorney
The email address of the owner/holder will be used as the primary email address for receipt of trademark correspondence from the USPTO if the owner/holder
is not represented by a U.S.-licensed attorney. If represented, a separate owner/holder email address is still required so that the owner can be contacted should
representation end.
Yes No
Foreign-domiciled owners/holders must have a U.S.-licensed attorney represent them before the USPTO in any application- or registration-related
filing. Information about hiring a U.S.-licensed attorney can be found on the USPTO website.
Yes No
Yes No
Domestic Representative
Select this button if you are the appointed domestic representative:
• Withdraw as domestic representative
Owner Information
Name
Internal Address
* Mailing Address
(Entered address is publicly
viewable in the
USPTO's TSDR
database.
This address must be capable
of receiving mail and may be
your street address, a P.O.
box, or a "care of" address.)
NOTE: You must limit your entry here, and for all remaining fields within this overall section, to no more than 40 characters (the storage limit for the USPTO database). You may
need to abbreviate some words, e.g., St. instead of Street. Failure to do so may result in an undeliverable address, due to truncation at the 40 character limit.
* City
* State
(Required for U.S.
owners/holders)
NOTE: You must include as part of the "city" entry any information related to geographical regions (e.g., provinces) not found in the dropdown lists for "States" or "Countries."
Enter the city and then the geographical region, separated by a comma (e.g., Toronto, Ontario). In most instances, you will then also have to select the country within which the
region is found, below.
* Country/Region/Jurisdiction
/U.S. Territory
* Zip/Postal Code
(Require
d for U.S. and certain
international addresses)
Domicile Address
(Entered address is not
publicly viewable in the
USPTO's TSDR
database
unless it is the same as the
mailing address. If your
mailing address is not your
domicile, you must enter the
number, street, city, state,
country or U.S. territory, and
Uncheck this box if the Domicile Address and mailing address of the applicant owner/holder are NOT the same.
Indicate place you reside and intend to be your principal home (for individual) or your principal place of business (for entity).
if applicable, zip/postal code of
your domicile
address. In most
cases, a P.O. box, "care of"
address, or similar variation is
not acceptable as a domicile
address.)
Phone Number
Fax Number
* Email Address
Confirm that the email
address is c
orrect before
continuing. The owner email
address is not publicly
viewable in the
USPTO's TSDR database.
The owner/holder is required to provide an email address and keep that address current. If the owner/holder is represented by a U.S.-licensed attorney, only the attorney's email
address will be used for correspondence by the USPTO.
NOTE: The owner/holder or the owner's/holder's attorney acknowledges that he or she is solely responsible for receiving USPTO emails. Additionally, the owner/holder or the
owner's/holder's attorney is responsible for periodically checking the status of the application/registration using the Trademark Status & Document Retrieval (TSDR) system.
USPTO notices and office actions issued in this application/registration can be viewed online using TSDR. The USPTO is not responsible for any failure to receive a USPTO-issued
email due to the receiver's security or anti-spam software, or any problems with the receiver's email system.
By submission of this request, the undersigned confirms that (1) representation is ongoing and (2) that the individual listed below should now be identified as the attorney of record:
*Statement of the Reason(s) For the Replacement
AND/OR
0 file(s) attached
Replacement of Attorney With Another Already Appointed Attorney
* Name
Firm Name
Individual Attorney
Docket/Reference Number
* Bar Membership
* Year of Admission
Select Year
* U.S. State/Commonwealth/Territory
Select State
* Membership Number
You must enter "N/A" or a membership/registration number if your U.S. state, commonwealth, or territory issues one. This number is not viewable in TSDR.
You must limit your entry here to no more than 40 alphanumeric characters.
* The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
Other Appointed Attorney(s)
Recognized Canadian
Attorney/Agent
Internal Address
* Street Address
NOTE: You must limit your entry here, and for all remaining fields within this overall section (except City, see below), to no more than 40 characters (the storage limit for the
USPTO database). You may need to abbreviate some words, e.g., St. instead of Street. Failure to do so may result in an undeliverable address, due to truncation at the 40 character
limit.
* City
NOTE: You must limit your entry here to no more than 22 characters.
* State
(Required for U.S. addresses)
State
NOTE: You must include as part of the "City" entry any information related to geographical regions (e.g., provinces) not found in the dropdown lists for "States" or "Countries."
Enter the city and then the geographical region, separated by a comma (e.g., Toronto, Ontario). In most instances, you will then also have to select the country within which the
region is found, below.
* Country/Region/Jurisdiction/
U.S. Territory
United States
* Zip/Postal Code
(Required for U.S. and certain
international addresses)
Phone Number
Fax Number
* Email Address
The appointed attorney's email address must be provided and kept current with the USPTO.
NOTE: The owner/holder or the owner's/holder's attorney acknowledges that he or she is solely responsible for receiving USPTO emails. Additionally, the owner/holder or the
owner's/holder's attorney is responsible for periodically checking the status of the application/registration using the Trademark Status & Document Retrieval (TSDR) system.
USPTO notices and office actions issued in this application/registration can be viewed online using TSDR. The USPTO is not responsible for any failure to receive a USPTO-issued
email due to the receiver's security or anti-spam software, or any problems with the receiver's email system.
By submission of this request, the undersigned REVOKES the power of attorney currently of record.
Attorney Information
Email Address:
By submission of this request, the undersigned appoints the following new attorney, is newly appearing as the attorney, or updates the information of an existing attorney of record:
New Attorney and/or Change of Attorney Information
* Name
Firm Name
Individual Attorney
Docket/Reference Number
* Bar Membership
* Year of Admission
Select Year
* U.S. State/Commonwealth/Territory
* Membership Number
You must enter "N/A" or a membership/registration number if your U.S. state, commonwealth, or territory issues one. This number is not viewable in TSDR.
You must limit your entry here to no more than 40 alphanumeric characters.
* The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
Other Appointed Attorney(s)
Recognized Canadian
Attorney/Agent
Internal Address
* Street Address
NOTE: You must limit your entry here, and for all remaining fields within this overall section (except City, see below), to no more than 40 characters (the storage limit for the
USPTO database). You may need to abbreviate some words, e.g., St. instead of Street. Failure to do so may result in an undeliverable address, due to truncation at the 40 character
limit.
* City
NOTE: You must limit your entry here to no more than 22 characters.
* State
(Required for U.S. addresses)
NOTE: You must include as part of the "City" entry any information related to geographical regions (e.g., provinces) not found in the dropdown lists for "States" or "Countries."
Enter the city and then the geographical region, separated by a comma (e.g., Toronto, Ontario). In most instances, you will then also have to select the country within which the
region is found, below.
* Country/Region/Jurisdiction/
U.S. Territory
* Zip/Postal Code
(Required for U.S. and certain
international addresses)
Phone Number
Fax Number
* Email Address
The appointed attorney's email address must be provided and kept current with the USPTO.
NOTE: The owner/holder or the owner's/holder's attorney acknowledges that he or she is solely responsible for receiving USPTO emails. Additionally, the owner/holder or the
owner's/holder's attorney is responsible for periodically checking the status of the application/registration using the Trademark Status & Document Retrieval (TSDR) system.
USPTO notices and office actions issued in this application/registration can be viewed online using TSDR. The USPTO is not responsible for any failure to receive a USPTO-issued
email due to the receiver's security or anti-spam software, or any problems with the receiver's email system.
Correspondence Information
Watch the TEAS Nuts and Bolts: Correspondence Information video on the USPTO website for instructions on this page.
To make changes to the Primary Email Address for Correspondence below, either
(1) return to the Owner Information section (if no attorney has been appointed) and enter the change, or
(2) use the Attorney Information section of the form to enter the change (if an attorney has been appointed).
WARNING: The information you entered in this form will be applied to all listed serial/registration numbers; thus, to use this form properly, the new address information must be the same for all of the
listed applications/registrations.
Name
Email Address
Primary Email Address for Correspondence:
Secondary Email Address(es) (Courtesy Copies)
Enter up to 4 addresses, separated by either a semicolon or a comma.
Only the Primary Email Address for Correspondence is used for official communication by the USPTO. If an attorney has been appointed, the USPTO will correspond ONLY with the appointed
attorney; otherwise the USPTO will correspond with the applicant owner/holder. The applicant owner/holder or the appointed attorney must keep this email address current with the USPTO.
NOTE: I understand that (1) a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, for correspondence and (2) all
official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).
Signature Information
Click to choose ONE signature method:
Sign directly Email Text Form to second party for signature Handwritten pen-and-ink signature
*You must click one of the three buttons below to confirm that you are legally authorized to sign this form based on the trademark rules governing representation of others before the USPTO.
Owner/Holder: I hereby confirm that I am either: (1) the owner(s)/holder(s); or (2) a person or persons(s) with legal authority to bind the owner(s)/holder(s).
ADVISORY:
Click the above first button only if you are the owner(s)/holder(s) or legally authorized to bind the owner(s)/holder(s); such as an officer of the owner/holder corporation or association, or a general
partner of the owner/holder partnership.
Authorized U.S.-Licensed Attorney: I hereby confirm that
• I am an attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory);
• I am currently the owner's/holder's attorney or an associate thereof;
• To the best of my knowledge, if prior to my appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with my company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter:
o the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by filing a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO;
o the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request;
o the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing me in this matter; or
o the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing me as an associate attorney in this matter.
Authorized Canadian Trademark Attorney/Agent: I hereby confirm that
• An authorized U.S.-licensed attorney has been appointed to represent the owner;
• I have been granted reciprocal recognition under 37 C.F.R. §11.14(c)(1) by the USPTO's Office of Enrollment and Discipline; and
• I am an authorized signatory based on 37 C.F.R. §11.14(c)(2).
ADVISORY: Foreign attorneys (other than authorized Canadian attorneys/agents) may not sign responses and are prohibited from representing an owner/holder before the USPTO in trademark matters.
NOTE: If more than one owner/holder, ALL must sign the overall submission.
Attorney May Sign: If the form is being used to appear on behalf of an applicant, registrant, or party to a proceeding who is not already represented by a U.S.-licensed attorney, appoint other associate
attorneys, remove an associate attorney previously designated in the application record (i.e., those attorneys identified as "other appointed attorneys" in the record or specified in a previous appointment
form), or change the address for the primary attorney of record, the form may be signed by the current attorney of record.
Electronic Signature
To electronically sign this document, enter any alpha/numeric characters (letters/numbers) of your choosing, preceded and followed by the forward slash (/) symbol. Most signatories enter their name between the two
forward slashes; examples of acceptable "signatures" include: /john doe/; /jd/; or /123-4567/.
* Signature
Examples of acceptable "signatures" include: /john doe/; /jd/; or /123-
4567/.
NOTE: Must be personally signed by the individual listed in the
Signatory's Name field. 37 C.F.R. §2.193(a). The person signing may not
enter someone else's signature.
* Date Signed
(MM/DD/YYYY)
* Signatory's Name
* Signatory's Position
Enter appropriate title or nature of relationship to the owner/holder.
If the signer is
- An individual owner/holder, enter "Owner" or "Holder" as appropriate.
- Joint individual owners/holders, enter "Owners" or "Holders" as appropriate (all must sign the form).
- A business entity authorized signatory, enter official title; e.g., "President" (if a corporation),"General Partner" (if a partnership), or "Principal" (if a limited
liability company).
- A U.S.-licensed attorney, enter "Attorney of record," and if not specified in the application or prior communications, specify at least one state bar admission,
e.g., "Attorney of record, New York Bar member." Also, if the signing attorney is from the same U.S. firm as the attorney of record, but was not listed in the
original filing and is not otherwise of record, also include law firm name, e.g., Associate.
Signatory's Phone Number
STEP 1: Review the form data in various formats, by clicking on the phrases under Form Data. Use the print function within your browser to print these pages for your own records. Note: It is important that you
review this information for accuracy and completeness now. Corrections after submission may not be permissible, thereby possibly affecting your legal rights.
STEP 2: If any of the information is incorrect, click on the Go Back to Modify button (bottom of this page) to make changes; then re-validate the form by clicking on the Validate Form button (bottom of the
form).
Note: If you are using the e-signature approach or the handwritten pen-and-ink signature approach, you must click on the final link to access the specific "text form" for that purpose.
STEP 3: If there are no errors and you are ready to file, confirm the Primary Email Address for Correspondence, displayed below. To make changes to this email address, use the navigation buttons below to
return to the appropriate page in the form and update either the attorney's email address, if appointed, or the applicant owner's/holder's email address. Courtesy copies are also permitted and these email address(es)
are displayed below. To update these addresses, use the navigation buttons below to return to the Correspondence Information page and enter the changes.
After you submit the form, the USPTO will send an acknowledgment of receipt to the following email address(es):
Primary Email Address for Correspondence
Secondary Email Address(es) (Courtesy Copies)
STEP 4: To download and save the form data, click on the Save Form button at the bottom of this page. The information will be saved to your local drive. To begin the submission process with saved data, you
must open a new form, and click on the "Browse/Choose File" button displayed on the initial form wizard page, at "[OPTIONAL] To access previously-saved data, use the "Browse/Choose File" button
below to access the file from your local drive." REMINDER: Do NOT try to open the saved .xml form directly. You must return to the very first page of the form, as if starting a brand new form, and then
use the specific "Browse/Choose File" button on that page to import the saved file. Clicking on the "Continue" button at the bottom of that first page will then properly open the saved version of your form.
STEP 5: Read and confirm the following:
Important Notice:
Please note that:
(1) If a fee was required, once you submit this form, we will not refund the fee, because it is a processing fee for our substantive review.
(2) All information you submit to the USPTO at any point in the application and/or registration process will become public record, including your name, phone number, correspondence email address,
and mailing address. By filing this document, you acknowledge and agree that YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO CONFIDENTIALITY in the information disclosed. The public will be able to view this
information in the USPTO's on-line databases and through internet search engines and other on-line databases. This information will remain public even if the application is abandoned or any
registration is surrendered, cancelled, or expired. To maintain confidentiality of banking or credit card information, only enter payment information in the secure portion of the site after validating your
form. For any information that may be subject to copyright protection, by submitting it to the USPTO, the filer is representing that he or she has the authority to grant, and is granting, the USPTO
permission to make the information available in its on-line database and in copies of the application or registration record.
(3) Private companies not associated with the USPTO often use trademark application and registration information from the USPTO's databases to mail or email trademark-related solicitations (samples
of non-USPTO solicitations included).
* If you have read and understand the above notice, please check the box before you click on the Submit button.
STEP 6: Click on the Submit button below to complete the filing process. Shortly after clicking that button, you should see a screen that says SUCCESS! Within 24 hours, the email acknowledgement will also
be sent.