What happens if a patent appeal brief is non-compliant?
If a patent appeal brief is found to be non-compliant with the requirements set forth in 37 CFR 41.37, several consequences may follow. According to MPEP 1205.02: “A brief that is filed on or after January 23, 2012 that fails to comply with the requirements set forth in 37 CFR 41.37(c) shall be held to…
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