How is the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) defined in the MPEP?
The Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) provides a comprehensive definition of the Board, which refers to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). According to MPEP 2301.02: “Board means the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and includes: (1) For a final Board action: (i) In an appeal or contested case, a panel of the…
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