MPEP § 1002.02(g) — Petitions Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges (Annotated Rules)
§1002.02(g) Petitions Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges
This page consolidates and annotates all enforceable requirements under MPEP § 1002.02(g), 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 Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges
This section addresses Petitions Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges. Primary authority: 37 CFR 41.3(a), 37 CFR 41.104(b), and 37 CFR 41.203. Contains: 4 statements.
Key Rules
Interference Proceedings (Pre-AIA)
3. Declarations and re-declarations of interferences. 37 CFR 41.203.
3. Declarations and re-declarations of interferences. 37 CFR 41.203.
Inter Partes Reexamination
5. Motion to suspend an interference involving a patent under ex parte or inter partes reexamination. 37 CFR 1.565(e) and 1.993.
Ex Parte Reexamination
5. Motion to suspend an interference involving a patent under ex parte or inter partes reexamination. 37 CFR 1.565(e) and 1.993.
Citations
| Primary topic | Citation |
|---|---|
| Ex Parte Reexamination Inter Partes Reexamination | 37 CFR § 1.565(e) |
| – | 37 CFR § 41.104(b) |
| Interference Proceedings (Pre-AIA) | 37 CFR § 41.203 |
| – | 37 CFR § 41.3(a) |
| – | 37 CFR § 42.408(a) |
Source Text from USPTO’s MPEP
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Official MPEP § 1002.02(g) — Petitions Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges
Source: USPTO1002.02(g) Petitions Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges [R-07.2015]
1. Certification of a question of policy to the Chief Administrative Patent Judge for decision. 37 CFR 41.3(a).
2. Motion to waive or suspend any rule in Subpart D of part 41 of title 37 CFR. See 37 CFR 41.104(b).
3. Declarations and re-declarations of interferences. 37 CFR 41.203.
4. Institutions and reinstitutions of derivation proceedings. 37 CFR 42.408(a).
5. Motion to suspend an interference involving a patent under ex parte or inter partes reexamination. 37 CFR 1.565(e) and 1.993.