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USPTO closed on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020

Due to the closing of federal government offices, including the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), on Thursday, December 24, the USPTO will consider Thursday, December 24 to be a holiday.

Since Friday, December 25, is also a holiday, the USPTO will consider actions or fees due on Thursday, December 24 or Friday, December 25 to be timely if taken or paid on Monday, December 28, which is the next business day that the USPTO is open.

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