What is the requirement for listing prior art in a reexamination request?

The reexamination request must provide a listing of the patents and printed publications discussed in the request, as specified in 37 CFR 1.98. This requirement is explained in MPEP § 2614.

As stated in MPEP 2657: “The reexamination request must provide a listing of the patents and printed publications (discussed in the request) as provided for in 37 CFR 1.98.”

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Topics: MPEP 2600 - Optional Inter Partes Reexamination, MPEP 2657 - Listing Of Prior Art, Patent Law, Patent Procedure
Tags: Patent Listing, printed publications