USPTO Pending MPEP Update: Statutory Penalties for False Assertions or Certifications of Small and Micro Entity Status

Statutory Penalties for False Assertions or Certifications of Small and Micro Entity Status

BlueIron has reviewed this USPTO publication and cross-referenced the affected BlueIron pages below.

USPTO Source

Official Gazette notice | 2025-07-08 | 1536 OG 204
USPTO source

MPEP Incorporation Status

USPTO MPEP version: Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024 (current through 2024-01-31)
BlueIron's Update: 2026-09-26
Mapping basis: USPTO subsequent-publications index and linked source document reviewed by BlueIron

Affected BlueIron Pages

MPEP Sections

• 509.02
• 509.03
• 509.04

U.S.C. Sections

• 35 U.S.C. 41

C.F.R. Sections

• 37 C.F.R. 1.27
• 37 C.F.R. 1.29

Source Review

The USPTO source was reviewed for this pass. No USPTO-stated replacement text for a specific MPEP section was extracted into this article; the affected BlueIron pages above are the current cross-reference targets.

Notes

Source review: the Official Gazette notice addresses statutory penalties for false assertions or certifications of small and micro entity status. BlueIron cross-references MPEP 509.02, 509.03, and 509.04, 35 U.S.C. 41, and 37 CFR 1.27 and 1.29.

This BlueIron page records the pending USPTO update and cross-references affected BlueIron MPEP, U.S.C., and C.F.R. pages. Official MPEP text remains unchanged until USPTO incorporates the update.