Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 2024

Last Updated: November 2024

PATM (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This policy describes how we collect, use, and share your information when you visit our website, uspto.us (the “Site”).

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide to Us

We collect the information you voluntarily provide, including:

• Personal Identifiable Information (e.g., name, email address, phone number) when you:

• Register for an account.

• Subscribe to our newsletter.

• Fill out a contact form.

• Make a purchase.

B. Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect information about your device and browsing activity, such as:

• IP address.

• Browser type and version.

• Pages you visit on our Site.

• Time and date of your visit.

C. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies to improve your browsing experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for purposes including:

• To provide, operate, and improve the Site.

• To process transactions and send order confirmations.

• To send promotional communications (with your consent).

• To comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist with website operations, payment processing, email delivery, or analytics.

• Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws or respond to lawful requests.

4. Your Rights and Choices

A. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access your personal information.

• Request correction or deletion of your data.

• Opt-out of marketing communications.

• Restrict processing of your information.

B. How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your rights, contact us at uspto @theuspto.agency

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no online platform is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. International Data Transfers

If you access our Site from outside the United States of America, your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States of America. By using our Site, you consent to this transfer.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites and encourage you to review their policies.

9. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. California Residents are entitled to full "Do Not Sell My Personal Information” rights under the law, see https:// oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

• Email: usptoinfo @theuspto.agency