Is there a sample form for attorney withdrawal from a patent proceeding?
Yes, the USPTO provides a sample form for attorney withdrawal from a patent proceeding. According to MPEP 2223:
“A sample form for a request by an attorney or agent of record to withdraw from a patent is set forth below.”
While the specific form is not included in this excerpt, practitioners can find the sample form in the full text of MPEP 2223. This form serves as a guide for attorneys or agents looking to properly format their withdrawal request in compliance with USPTO requirements.
To learn more:
Topics:
MPEP 2200 - Citation Of Prior Art And Ex Parte Reexamination Of Patents,
MPEP 2223 - Withdrawal Of Attorney Or Agent,
Patent Law,
Patent Procedure