How does the jurisdiction change after a PTAB decision?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. After a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision, there…
Read MoreHow do I request an oral hearing for a patent appeal?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. To request an oral hearing for a patent appeal, you must: File…
Read MoreWhat is the significance of the “MAIL DATE” or “NOTIFICATION DATE” on FORM PTOL-90A?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. The “MAIL DATE” or “NOTIFICATION DATE” on FORM PTOL-90A plays…
Read MoreWhat are the procedures for filing a motion in a PTAB trial proceeding?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Filing a motion in a Patent Trial and Appeal Board…
Read MoreWhat is the process for remanding a case to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) after a Federal Circuit decision?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. When a case is remanded to the Patent Trial and…
Read MoreAre extensions of time available for responding to a new ground of rejection by the PTAB?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Extensions of time for responding to a new ground of…
Read MoreWhat happens when an examiner’s rejection is completely reversed by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. When an examiner’s rejection is completely reversed by the Patent…
Read MoreWhat action does the examiner take after a PTAB decision affirms or affirms in part?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. When the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) affirms or…
Read MoreWhat is the current status of covered business method reviews?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules4 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. The status of covered business method (CBM) reviews has changed…
Read MoreWhat happens if an appeal brief is filed late in a patent application?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. If an appeal brief is filed late in a patent…
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