Are continued prosecution applications (CPAs) of reissue applications announced in the Official Gazette?

No, continued prosecution applications (CPAs) of reissue applications are not announced in the Official Gazette. MPEP 1470 clarifies: “The filing of a continued prosecution application (CPA) under 37 CFR 1.53(d) of a design reissue application (effective July 14, 2003, CPAs are only available in design applications) will not be announced in the Official Gazette.“ This…

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