What are the legal provisions for patent term adjustments filed after May 29, 2000?
For utility and plant patents filed on or after May 29, 2000, the legal provisions for patent term adjustments are: Statutory Basis: 35 U.S.C. 154(b) (effective May 29, 2000 and amended thereafter) Implementing Regulations: 37 CFR 1.702 – 1.705 As stated in the MPEP: “Utility and plant patents issuing on applications filed on or after…
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