Pro Se Appointments

600 Dulany Street,Alexandria VA 22314

13 July, 2021

Description

The Pro Se Assistance Program is a program at the USPTO's Office of Innovation Development (OID) which offers customer service to applicants / inventors seeking assistance in filing patent applications without legal representation. To assist applicants / inventors in making informed decisions, the Pro Se Assistance Program can provide assistance in helping applicants navigate the USPTO Website (www.uspto.gov), providing an overview of the overall patent process, filling out various application forms, and assistance in repsonding to various USPTO correspondences. The assistance is provided by experienced USPTO Patent Examiners with an expertise in issues related to Pro Se applicants. It should however be noted that USPTO employees cannot give legal advice. Types of appointments available include In-person (in our Alexandria, Va. campus), or via telephone and also via Video Conference (WebEx). For additional information related to OID's services, please contact us at: email: [email protected] Telephone: 866-767-3848 or visit our Website at: https://www.uspto.gov/patents-getting-started/using-legal-services/pro-se-assistance-program