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United States of America

Copyright Offices

Competent administrationUnited States Copyright Office
Web site addresshttp://www.copyright.gov
Address

101 Independence Ave. S.E.
Washington, D.C.
20559-6000
United States of America

Telephone(+1) 877 476 0778
Contactcopyinfo@copyright.gov
Title and name of headRegister of Copyrights and Director: Ms. Shira Perlmutter

Industrial Property Offices

Competent administrationUnited States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Web site addresshttps://www.uspto.gov
Address

USPTO Headquarters
600 Dulany St.
Alexandria, VA
United States of America

Telephone(+1) 800 786 9199
Contactusptoinfo@uspto.gov
Title and name of headActing Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property: Ms. Coke Morgan Stewart
Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property: Mr. Will Covey

International Non-Governmental Organizations

Competent administrationConsortium for Common Food Names (CCFN)
Web site addresshttp://www.commonfoodnames.com/
Address

Consortium for Common Food Names
2107 Wilson Blvd. Suite 600
Arlington, VA 22201-3061 USA

Contactinfo@CommonFoodNames.com

National Non-Governmental Organizations

Competent administrationNative American Rights Fund (NARF)
Web site addresshttps://www.narf.org/
Address

1506 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80302-6296

Contactinfo@narf.org