Facing a backlash from its own staff, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has scrapped new guidelines that would have required foreign trademark applicants living in the U.S. to prove they had legal immigration status.
情報源: Trademark Office Drops Its Demand For Applicants To Prove Immigration Status
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