What are the requirements for a reissue oath or declaration in a broadening reissue application?
For a broadening reissue application, the reissue oath or declaration must meet specific requirements. According to MPEP 1410.01: “A broadening reissue application must be applied for by all of the inventors (patentees), that is, the original reissue oath or declaration must be signed by all of the inventors.” Additionally, the oath or declaration must: Identify…
Read MoreCan an assignee of a part interest alone file a reissue application?
No, an assignee of a part interest alone cannot file a reissue application. According to MPEP 1410, a reissue application must be applied for by all of the inventors, unless the application is accompanied by a petition under 37 CFR 1.182 for waiver of the requirement. Alternatively, the assignee of the entire interest can file…
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