What documents are required when submitting a request for reexamination of a patent?
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 submitting a request for reexamination of a patent, the…
Read MoreHow detailed should the statement applying prior art be in an inter partes reexamination request?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 7 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 statement applying prior art in an inter partes reexamination…
Read MoreWhat certifications are required in an inter partes reexamination request?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 6 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. An inter partes reexamination request must include specific certifications as…
Read MoreWhat is the process for requesting an oral hearing in an inter partes reexamination appeal?
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. In inter partes reexamination appeals, parties have the option to…
Read MoreCan an applicant request an extension for making a biological deposit?
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. Yes, an applicant can request an extension for making a…
Read MoreWhat rights does the requester have when a patent owner corrects an omission in their response?
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 a patent owner corrects an omission in their response,…
Read MoreWhat is required from the requester when filing for inter partes reexamination?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 7 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 filing for inter partes reexamination, the requester must provide…
Read MoreWho can represent a requester in an ex parte reexamination?
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. A requester in an ex parte reexamination can be represented…
Read MoreHow can I request a customer number for patent-related purposes?
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. To request a customer number for patent-related purposes, you can…
Read MoreHow can parties request a suspension of an interference due to a reexamination proceeding?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-30 5 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. Parties can request a suspension of an interference due to…
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