What are the requirements for submitting copies of prior art in ex parte reexamination?
In ex parte reexamination, there are specific requirements for submitting copies of prior art. According to MPEP 2256: “37 CFR 1.98(a)(2) requires a legible copy of: (1) each foreign patent; (2) each publication or that portion which caused it to be listed, other than U.S. patents and U.S. patent application publications unless required by the…
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