How are reissue applications prioritized in relation to other special applications?
Reissue applications are given even higher priority than other special applications. The MPEP 1442 states: “All reissue applications, except those under suspension because of litigation or a pending trial before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), will be taken up for action ahead of other ‘special’ applications.” This means that reissue applications are processed…
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