What are the time limits for filing a petition under 37 CFR 1.377?
The time limits for filing a petition under 37 CFR 1.377 are specific and must be strictly adhered to. According to the MPEP: “Any petition filed under 37 CFR 1.377 must be filed within 2 months of the action complained of, or within such other time as may be set in the action complained of.“…
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The deadline for filing a petition to the Director of the USPTO varies depending on the specific issue and circumstances. According to MPEP 1002, “The specific delegation to decide various petitions to the Director is set forth in MPEP Chapter 1000.” Some petitions have statutory deadlines, while others may have deadlines set by regulation or…
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