What documents are needed to correct a typographical error in a patent assignment?
To correct a typographical error in a patent assignment, you need to submit several documents. According to MPEP 323.01(b), the required documents include: A copy of the originally recorded papers A cover sheet The required fee for each application or patent to be corrected If the assignor is not available to make the correction, the…
Read MoreWhat documents are required to perfect a claim for foreign priority after patent issuance?
To perfect a claim for foreign priority after patent issuance, several documents are required. According to MPEP 216.01, the following must be submitted: A petition to accept an unintentionally delayed claim for priority The required petition fee A certified copy of the foreign application An English language translation of the foreign application (if not in…
Read MoreWhat documents are required for national stage entry in the US?
For national stage entry in the United States, the following documents are required: A copy of the international application (if not previously communicated by the International Bureau) An English translation of the international application (if not in English) The basic national fee An oath or declaration of the inventors A surcharge if the basic national…
Read MoreWhat documents are required when a legal representative takes over a patent application for a deceased inventor?
When a legal representative takes over a patent application for a deceased inventor, specific documents are required: Proof of authority to act on behalf of the deceased inventor’s estate (e.g., Letters Testamentary, Letters of Administration) A new oath or declaration by the legal representative Any necessary assignments or other documents to establish ownership rights According…
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