How does the PTAB handle requests for oral arguments?
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has specific procedures for handling requests for oral arguments in trial proceedings. According to MPEP 1002.02(j): “Requests for oral argument on an issue raised in a paper. 37 CFR 41.124(a) and 42.70.” The process for requesting and conducting oral arguments typically involves: Filing a request for oral argument,…
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