[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 132 (Tuesday, July 9, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 36025] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-17449] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request DOC has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Agency: Patent and Trademark Office (PTO). Title: Admittance to Practice and Roster of Registered Patent Attorneys and Agents Admitted to Practice Before the Patent and Trademark Office. Agency Approval Number: 0651-0012. Type of Request: Extension of the expiration date of a currently approved collection without any change in the substance or in the method of collection. Burden: 3,500 hours. Number of Respondents: 10,500. Avg. Hours Per Response: \1/3\ hour. Needs and Uses: Information is required to determine the qualifications of individuals entitled to represent applicants before the Patent and Trademark Office in the preparation and prosecution of applications for a patent, and to administer and maintain the roster of attorneys registered to practice before the Patent and Trademark Office. Affected Public: Individuals. Frequency: On occasion. Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit. OMB Desk Officer: Maya A. Bernstein, (202) 395-4816. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, Acting DOC Forms Clearance Officer, (202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20230. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent to Maya A. Bernstein, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10236, New Executive Office building, Washington, D.C. 20503. Dated: July 3, 1996. Linda Engelmeier, Acting Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and Organization. [FR Doc. 96-17449 Filed 7-08-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-16-P