What happens if a proposed amendment in reexamination doesn’t comply with regulations?

If a proposed amendment in a reexamination proceeding doesn’t comply with the regulations set forth in 37 CFR 1.530(d)-(j), the patent owner will be notified and given an opportunity to correct the issue. The MPEP provides a standardized form paragraph (26.05.01) for examiners to use in such cases: The amendment filed [1] proposes amendments to…

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