What information must an attorney provide to a client when withdrawing from a patent proceeding?
When withdrawing from a patent proceeding, an attorney must provide specific information to the client. As per MPEP 2223, the practitioner must certify that they have: “notified the client of any responses that may be due and the time frame within which the client must respond.” This requirement ensures that the client is aware of…
Read MoreWhat must an attorney deliver to a client when withdrawing from a patent proceeding?
When withdrawing from a patent proceeding, an attorney must deliver specific items to the client. According to MPEP 2223, the practitioner must certify that they have: “delivered to the client or a duly authorized representative of the client all papers and property (including funds) to which the client is entitled” This requirement ensures that the…
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