How can I submit a Computer Readable Form (CRF) of a Sequence Listing?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 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. According to MPEP 2421.01, there are two main ways to…
Read MoreHow should ASCII plain text sequence listings be prepared for submission to the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 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 preparing ASCII plain text sequence listings for submission to…
Read MoreHow should sequence-related submissions be marked for the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 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. According to MPEP 2433, all sequence-related submissions to the USPTO…
Read MoreHow can I submit an ex parte reexamination request to the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-29 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. According to MPEP 2210, there are three ways to submit…
Read MoreWhat additional documents should accompany a submission of confidential materials to the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-10 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 submitting confidential materials to the USPTO, you should include additional documents to ensure…
Read MoreHow should envelopes containing trade secret or proprietary materials be addressed to the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-10 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. Envelopes or containers with trade secret or proprietary materials should be clearly addressed and…
Read MoreHow should trade secret or proprietary materials be submitted to the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-10 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. Trade secret or proprietary materials must be clearly labeled and…
Read MoreHow do I prove the date of deposit for Priority Mail Express® submissions to the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-10 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. To prove the date of deposit for Priority Mail Express®…
Read MoreWhat are the labeling requirements for protective order materials submitted to the USPTO?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-10 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. Materials subject to a protective order must be clearly labeled and submitted following specific…
Read MoreCan I submit color documents via facsimile for patent assignments?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 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. Submitting color documents via facsimile for patent assignments is not…
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