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Proximity to the USPTO

Located just steps from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Thomson Reuters is positioned to quickly obtain those files not readily available in our in-house inventory. Our specialists, with a combined experience of over 40 years, have built strong relationships with USPTO personnel and understand how to locate the files quickly; thereby allowing us the ability to fulfill file requests at a faster rate than our competitors.

Highest Quality Assurance Standards

We adhere to a consistent and logical method of file organization and to stringent quality assurance standards when processing every order. Each file is carefully reviewed by a team of skilled professionals before it leaves our office ensuring that you receive the most complete and accurate information available.

Security and Confidentiality Guaranteed

When you order a file history from Thomson Reuters, either online, by telephone or facsimile, you can be assured that your order information is completely secure. We take reasonable steps to maintain the security of the personally identifiable information that we collect, including limiting the number of people who have physical access to our facilities and database servers, as well as installing electronic security systems that guard against unauthorized access. Paper records are destroyed using professional document destruction services. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information that you transmit to us, so you do so at your own risk.

Patent Publications

Thomson Reuters offers a full range of US and international patent publication services. We utilize multiple domestic and international resources to acquire hard to find patent publications.

We offer a variety of service options and can deliver your US and international patent publications quickly and accurately in the format you require:

Certification and Legalization

Thomson Reuters provides the most accurate and timely certification and legalization services in the industry. Our certification specialists coordinate directly with the Certification Branch every day and understand the complexity of USPTO services associated with certification requests. Our legalization specialists are experienced at processing state and embassy legalization requests for patent, trademark and other related publications.

You can rely on Thomson Reuters for certification and legalization services, including:

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Search Services

Our facilities are located just steps from the United States Patent and Trademark Office; we are positioned to process your request right away. Our US patent assignment search specialists have over 10 years of experience and are in constant contact with the USPTO Assignment Division. Search services include:

We are able to provide you with a variety of informative search reports utilizing the Thomson family of research tools and resources including: Dialog, Delphion, and PatentWeb. Search reports include:

Contact Us

Our customer service associates are available at 1-800-445-9760 or +1-703-916-1500 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET or via e-mail ts.cm-fhservice@thomsonreuters.com to answer your questions and provide assistance.