MPEP § 2314 — Action at the Board (Annotated Rules)
This page consolidates and annotates all enforceable requirements under MPEP § 2314, 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.
Action at the Board
This section addresses Action at the Board.
Source Text from USPTO’s MPEP
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Official MPEP § 2314 — Action at the Board
Source: USPTO2314 Action at the Board [R-01.2024]
Action at the Board during a derivation proceeding is beyond the scope of this Chapter. For further information, see 37 CFR part 42, subpart E; see also the Board’s Patent Trial Practice Guide available at www.uspto.gov/TrialPracticeGuideConsolidated.