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37 CFR § 104.21 — Scope and purpose. (MPEP Coverage Index) – BlueIron IP

This page consolidates MPEP guidance interpreting 37 CFR § 104.21, including 6 rules from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only, it is not legal advice.

Definitions and Exceptions for Expiration Date DeterminationMPEP 1701
USPTO Employees Not to Testify Except as SpecifiedMPEP 1701.01
Exceptions to Employee Testimony PolicyMPEP 1701.01
USPTO Employee Testimony ProhibitedMPEP 1701.01
Definitions and Exceptions for Inquiries from Persons Other Than the Patent OwnerMPEP 2212.01
Definitions and Exceptions for Supplemental Examination RequestsMPEP 2803.01

MPEP Section	Rules
MPEP § 1701	Definitions and Exceptions for Expiration Date DeterminationMPEP 1701
MPEP § 1701.01	USPTO Employees Not to Testify Except as SpecifiedMPEP 1701.01 Exceptions to Employee Testimony PolicyMPEP 1701.01 USPTO Employee Testimony ProhibitedMPEP 1701.01
MPEP § 2212.01	Definitions and Exceptions for Inquiries from Persons Other Than the Patent OwnerMPEP 2212.01
MPEP § 2803.01	Definitions and Exceptions for Supplemental Examination RequestsMPEP 2803.01

Related Provisions

37 CFR § 104.1

Based on MPEP Last Modified: 10/30/2024 08:50:22