37 CFR § 42.7 — Management of the record. (MPEP Coverage Index) – BlueIron IP
37 CFR § 42.7 Management of the record.
Source: Patent Rule (37 CFR)BlueIron Update:
This page consolidates MPEP guidance interpreting 37 CFR § 42.7, including 0 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.
Official MPEP § 42.7 — Management of the record.
Source: USPTOLast Modified: 10/30/2024 08:50:22
42.7 Management of the record.
- (a) The Board may expunge any paper directed to a proceeding or filed while an application or patent is under the jurisdiction of the Board that is not authorized under this part or in a Board order or that is filed contrary to a Board order.
- (b) The Board may vacate or hold in abeyance any non-Board action directed to a proceeding while an application or patent is under the jurisdiction of the Board unless the action was authorized by the Board.
[Added, 77 FR 48612, Aug. 14, 2012, effective Sept. 16, 2012]