What happens to incomplete protests or those that don’t comply with regulations?
Incomplete protests or those that don’t comply with regulations are not accepted by the Patent Office. The MPEP 1901.07(a) states: “Under 37 CFR 1.291(d), protestor participation ends with the filing of the protest, and protestor will not be allowed to complete any protest that is incomplete.” Furthermore, for second or subsequent protests that do not…
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