What is the significance of MPEP Chapter 2200 in relation to design patent reexaminations?

MPEP Chapter 2200 holds significant importance for design patent reexaminations. According to MPEP 1510: “See MPEP Chapter 2200 for practice and procedure for reexamination applications.” This directive underscores that Chapter 2200 is the primary source for comprehensive information on reexamination procedures, including those applicable to design patents. It contains detailed guidelines, requirements, and processes that…

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