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both the U.S patent and trademark office and the U.S copyright office made procedural changes in 2022 that will likely help businesses obtain IP protection more efficiently in 2023 for example the PTO implemented a new administrative process for addressing fraudulent trademark submissions the PTO can now sanction suspicious trademark filings based on an investigation that is triggered by information from examining attorneys data analytics or internal sources this new process should help protect small entities from exploitation during the filing process and will likely help larger entities avoid trademark roles in implementing the trademark modernization act the PTO shortened the response time for most office actions from six months to three months this shorter timeline went into effect on December 3rd 2022 so applicants can expect faster registration of their marks in 2023 the PTO also tested new procedural rules for expungement and re-examination under the trademark modernization Act