MPEP § 1002.02(c)(3) — Petitions and Requests Decided by the Director of Technology Center 2900 (Annotated Rules)
§1002.02(c)(3) Petitions and Requests Decided by the Director of Technology Center 2900
This page consolidates and annotates all enforceable requirements under MPEP § 1002.02(c)(3), including statutory authority, regulatory rules, examiner guidance, and practice notes. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only, it is not legal advice.
Petitions and Requests Decided by the Director of Technology Center 2900
This section addresses Petitions and Requests Decided by the Director of Technology Center 2900. Primary authority: 37 CFR 1.155. Contains: 2 statements.
Key Rules
Statutory Authority for Examination
Citations
| Primary topic | Citation |
|---|---|
| Statutory Authority for Examination | 37 CFR § 1.155 |
| – | MPEP § 1002.02(c) |
| Statutory Authority for Examination | MPEP § 1504.30 |
Source Text from USPTO’s MPEP
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Official MPEP § 1002.02(c)(3) — Petitions and Requests Decided by the Director of Technology Center 2900
Source: USPTO1002.02(c)(3) Petitions and Requests Decided by the Director of Technology Center 2900 [R-07.2015]
In addition to the items delegated to all Technology Center Directors under MPEP § 1002.02(c), authority to decide the following requests filed in design applications is delegated to the Director of Technology Center 2900:
Requests for expedited examination of design applications under 37 CFR 1.155, MPEP § 1504.30.