MPEP § 603.01 — Supplemental Oath or Declaration Filed After Allowance (Annotated Rules)
§603.01 Supplemental Oath or Declaration Filed After Allowance
This page consolidates and annotates all enforceable requirements under MPEP § 603.01, 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.
Supplemental Oath or Declaration Filed After Allowance
This section addresses Supplemental Oath or Declaration Filed After Allowance. Primary authority: 37 CFR 1.312. Contains: 1 guidance statement, 1 permission, and 1 other statement.
Key Rules
PTAB Jurisdiction
Supplemental oaths and declarations covering the claims in the application may be filed after allowance as a matter of right. When received they will be placed in the file by the Office of Data Management, but their receipt will not be acknowledged to the party filing them. They should not be filed or considered as amendments under 37 CFR 1.312, since they make no change in the wording of the papers on file. See MPEP § 714.16.
Supplemental oaths and declarations covering the claims in the application may be filed after allowance as a matter of right. When received they will be placed in the file by the Office of Data Management, but their receipt will not be acknowledged to the party filing them. They should not be filed or considered as amendments under 37 CFR 1.312, since they make no change in the wording of the papers on file. See MPEP § 714.16.
Supplemental oaths and declarations covering the claims in the application may be filed after allowance as a matter of right. When received they will be placed in the file by the Office of Data Management, but their receipt will not be acknowledged to the party filing them. They should not be filed or considered as amendments under 37 CFR 1.312, since they make no change in the wording of the papers on file. See MPEP § 714.16.
Citations
| Primary topic | Citation |
|---|---|
| PTAB Jurisdiction | 37 CFR § 1.312 |
| PTAB Jurisdiction | MPEP § 714.16 |
Source Text from USPTO’s MPEP
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Official MPEP § 603.01 — Supplemental Oath or Declaration Filed After Allowance
Source: USPTO603.01 Supplemental Oath or Declaration Filed After Allowance [R-11.2013]
Supplemental oaths and declarations covering the claims in the application may be filed after allowance as a matter of right. When received they will be placed in the file by the Office of Data Management, but their receipt will not be acknowledged to the party filing them. They should not be filed or considered as amendments under 37 CFR 1.312, since they make no change in the wording of the papers on file. See MPEP § 714.16.