Robert J. Spar Director, Special Program Law Office Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Patent Policy & Projects U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

12/15/98


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Robert J. Spar Director, Special Program Law Office Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Patent Policy & Projects U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Final Rule: Changes to Patent Practice and Procedure

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Introduction to the Patent Practice and Procedure Changes

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53 Major Changes

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53 Paragraph Overview

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(b) Dec.'s

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(b) Specís

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(b) Wreckís

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(d) CPAs

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(d) CPAs (cont)

How to Recognize a CPA

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(d) CPA (cont)

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(d) CPA (cont)

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.53(d) CPA (cont)

Carry-Over Documents CPA (cont)

Carry-Over Documents CPA (cont)

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.41(a) Inventorship

Application Filing - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.41(a) Inventorship

Application Filing Changes:

Topic 2: Deceptive Intent

Deceptive Intent - 37 C.F.R.ß 1.4

Deceptive Intent - 37 C.F.R.ß 1.48 & 1.324

Deceptive Intent - 37 C.F.R. ß 3.73

Deceptive Intent - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.28 (a)(2)

Topic 3: Appeal Process

Appeal Process - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.193 Examinerís Answer

Appeal Process - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.193

Appeal Process - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.193

Topic 4: Time to Reply

Time to Reply - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.135(c)

Time to Reply - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.135(c)

Time to Reply - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.136

Time to Reply - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.137

Topic 5: Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.121

Miscellaneous - 37 C.F.R. ß 1.121

Filing of Applications (summary)

Filing of Applications (summary)

Deceptive Intent (summary)

Appeals (summary)

Time Frames (summary)

Final Rule: Changes to the Patent Practice and Procedure

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