What must be included in a request for reconsideration of patent term adjustment?
According to 37 CFR 1.705(b), a request for reconsideration of patent term adjustment must include:
- The fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.18(e)
- A statement of the facts involved, specifying:
- The correct patent term adjustment and the basis for the adjustment
- The relevant dates for which an adjustment is sought
- The adjustment to which the patent is entitled
- Whether the patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer
- Any circumstances constituting a failure to engage in reasonable efforts to conclude processing or examination of the application
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Topics:
Adjustments,
And Extensions,
MPEP 2700 - Patent Terms,
MPEP 2734 - Application For Patent Term Adjustment; Due Care Showing,
Patent Law,
Patent Procedure