What information should be included in brackets when using Form Paragraph 2.35?
When using Form Paragraph 2.35 in a patent examination, specific information needs to be inserted into the brackets. According to the MPEP ¶ 2.35, examiners should include the following:
- In bracket 1: Insert the filing date of the request for a CPA.
- In bracket 2: Insert the Application Number identified in the CPA request.
This information helps to clearly identify the specific CPA request being addressed and provides essential context for the applicant. It’s crucial for examiners to accurately fill in these brackets to ensure proper documentation and communication regarding the CPA.
Topics:
MPEP 200 - Types and Status of Application; Benefit and Priority,
MPEP 201 - Types of Applications,
Patent Law,
Patent Procedure