Who handles power of attorney changes during interference or derivation proceedings?
During interference or derivation proceedings, power of attorney changes are handled by a specific entity within the USPTO. According to MPEP 402.08: While an application is involved in an interference or derivation proceeding, any power of attorney of or revocation of power of attorney should be forwarded to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board for…
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The process for revoking power of attorney during an interference proceeding differs from the standard procedure. According to MPEP 402.08: While an application is involved in an interference or derivation proceeding, any power of attorney of or revocation of power of attorney should be forwarded to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board for consideration. To…
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