How does a reissue application affect patent term adjustment?
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. A reissue application does not affect the patent term adjustment…
Read MoreCan a reissue application be based solely on the Office’s failure to declare an interference?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 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. No, a reissue application cannot be based solely on the Office’s failure to declare…
Read MoreWhat are the notification requirements for prior or concurrent proceedings in a reissue 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. In a reissue application, the applicant has a continuing duty…
Read MoreWhat happens if a reissue application is not ready for publication as a patent at the time the Notice of Allowance is mailed?
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 a reissue application is not ready for publication as…
Read MoreWhat are the time limitations for filing a reissue application to provoke an interference?
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. There are important time limitations to consider when filing a…
Read MoreWhat is the fee for filing a reissue application?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 2 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 fee for filing a reissue application is the same…
Read MoreCan a reissue application be granted a filing date without all required documents?
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. Yes, according to MPEP 1403, a reissue application can be…
Read MoreHow are reissue applications examined compared to original applications?
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. Reissue applications are examined in the same manner as original,…
Read MoreWhat should a reissue applicant do if the original patent is in an interference proceeding?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 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 a reissue application is filed while the original patent is involved in an…
Read MoreCan a reissue application be filed to correct the inventorship of a patent?
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. Yes, a reissue application can be filed to correct the…
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