Why were inter partes reexamination requests discontinued?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Inter partes reexamination requests were discontinued as part of the…
Read MoreWhen was inter partes reexamination replaced by inter partes review?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Inter partes reexamination was replaced by inter partes review on…
Read MoreWhat changes were made to the revival of reexamination proceedings by the Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act (PLTIA)?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. The Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act (PLTIA) of 2012 brought…
Read MoreWhen was the last day to file an inter partes reexamination request?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. The last day to file an inter partes reexamination request…
Read MoreWhat replaced the inter partes reexamination process?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-29 9 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. While the MPEP 2611 section does not directly address this…
Read MoreWhat replaced inter partes reexamination after September 16, 2012?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-29 8 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. While MPEP 2620 doesn’t explicitly state the replacement for inter…
Read MoreWhat is the significance of September 16, 2012, for inter partes reexamination?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-29 9 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. September 16, 2012, marks a crucial date for inter partes…
Read MoreWhat happened to inter partes reexamination requests?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-29 9 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Inter partes reexamination requests are no longer accepted as of…
Read MoreWhat is the applicability of the inter partes reexamination procedure described in MPEP 2661?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-29 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. The inter partes reexamination procedure described in MPEP 2661 is…
Read MoreWhen did excess claims fees become applicable in reexamination proceedings?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-29 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Excess claims fees became applicable in reexamination proceedings on December…
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