Can I submit an ex parte reexamination request by fax?

No, you cannot submit an ex parte reexamination request by fax. The MPEP clearly states: “A request for ex parte reexamination may not be sent by facsimile transmission (FAX). See 37 CFR 1.6(d)(5).” This prohibition also applies to corrected or completed requests sent in response to a notice of non-compliance. However, subsequent correspondence in ex…

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