How do intervening rights in inter partes reexamination compare to those in reissue patents?

Intervening rights in inter partes reexamination are essentially the same as those for reissue patents. The MPEP 2693 clearly states: “The situation of intervening rights resulting from inter partes reexamination proceedings parallels the intervening rights situation resulting from reissue patents or from ex parte reexamination proceedings. The rights detailed in 35 U.S.C. 252 for reissue…

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