What happens if a protest is filed in a reissue application related to a patent involved in a pending interference proceeding?

If a protest is filed in a reissue application related to a patent involved in a pending interference proceeding, the reissue application should be referred to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) before any action is taken. As stated in MPEP 1449: “If a protest (see MPEP Chapter 1900) is filed in a reissue…

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