What is the role of the Office of Data Management in handling amendments under 37 CFR 1.312?
The Office of Data Management plays a crucial role in handling amendments under 37 CFR 1.312, particularly when preparing a patent for issuance. Their responsibilities include: Discovering errors in text or drawings Identifying inconsistencies between drawings and application papers Requiring appropriate amendments to the specification or drawings Having the authority to waive the requirement of…
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