What are the consequences of submitting a false statement of unintentional delay?
What are the consequences of submitting a false statement of unintentional delay? Submitting a false statement of unintentional delay to the USPTO can have serious consequences. The MPEP section 711.03(c) warns: 35 U.S.C. 41(a)(7) provides that the Office shall charge $[XXXXXX] on filing each petition for the revival of an abandoned application for a patent,…
Read MoreWhat are the consequences of improperly claiming small entity status?
What are the consequences of improperly claiming small entity status? Improperly claiming small entity status can have serious consequences. The MPEP 509.03 states: “Improperly and with intent to deceive establishing status as a small entity, or paying fees as a small entity, shall be considered as a fraud practiced or attempted on the Office.” This…
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