How do I pay for a certified copy of a reexamination file?

When ordering a certified copy of a reexamination file, you have flexible payment options. According to the MPEP, the cost of the copy may be charged to a credit card or deposit account.

You can use the following payment methods:

  • Credit card
  • USPTO deposit account

When placing your order through the PTCFB’s Certified Copy Center storefront or via email to dsd@uspto.gov, you’ll have the opportunity to provide your payment information.

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Topics: MPEP 2200 - Citation Of Prior Art And Ex Parte Reexamination Of Patents, MPEP 2232 - Public Access To Reexaminations Filed Under 35 U.S.C. 302, Patent Law, Patent Procedure
Tags: certified copy, Payment Methods, Reexamination File, USPTO fees