How does the USPTO acknowledge a Request to Delete a Named Inventor in a CPA?
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) formally acknowledges a Request to Delete a Named Inventor in a Continued Prosecution Application (CPA) through an official response. This acknowledgment serves as confirmation that the request has been received and processed. The MPEP ¶ 2.32 provides the standard language used by examiners to acknowledge such requests:…
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The USPTO acknowledges receipt of foreign priority claims in several ways: If the claim is timely and all requirements are met, the examiner will advise the applicant in the next Office action using form PTOL-326 or form paragraph 2.26 For priority documents filed in a parent application, the examiner may use form paragraph 2.27 If…
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