What should an examiner do if a protest is filed against a reissue application?
When a protest is filed against a reissue application, the examiner should take the following steps: Determine if a protest has been filed. If a protest exists, handle it according to the procedures set forth in MPEP § 1901.06. Consider the specific guidelines for protests under 37 CFR 1.291 in reissue applications, as outlined in…
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