How does the “due care” criterion differ from the “unintentional” criterion in priority right restoration?
The “due care” criterion and the “unintentional” criterion are two different standards used by receiving Offices to assess requests for restoration of the right of priority. Here’s how they differ: Due Care Criterion: This is a stricter standard. It requires the applicant to demonstrate that they took all reasonable measures to ensure timely filing but…
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