Can I use a certificate of mailing for a Notice of Foreign Filing?
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, you can use a certificate of mailing or transmission…
Read MoreCan a patent examiner change the title of my invention?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 1 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 patent examiner can change the title of your…
Read MoreCan I still file a request for a Statutory Invention Registration (SIR)?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 6 Rules3 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. No, you can no longer file a request for a…
Read MoreHow does adding or deleting a benefit or priority claim affect the publication date of a patent application?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 4 Rules4 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. Adding or deleting a benefit or priority claim can potentially…
Read MoreWhat are the basic requirements for entering the national stage in the United States?
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. To enter the national stage in the United States, an applicant must fulfill the…
Read MoreHow can I associate a previously filed international application with my customer number?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules3 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 associate a previously filed international application with your customer…
Read MoreWhat are the requirements for Article 19 Amendments filed after July 1, 2009?
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. Article 19 Amendments filed after July 1, 2009 have specific…
Read MoreHow are Article 19 Amendments processed in the U.S. national stage?
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. Article 19 Amendments are processed in the U.S. national stage…
Read MoreWhat is the deadline for submitting Article 19 Amendments in the U.S. national stage?
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. The deadline for submitting Article 19 Amendments in the U.S.…
Read MoreWhat is the significance of the ARS report in plant patent examinations?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 6 Rules4 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 report provided by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) plays…
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