- Industry: Legal services
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Inter partes reexamination practice primarily differs from ex parte practice in that the third party requestor may file written comments addressing issues raised by the patent owner in a response to Office action.
Industry:Legal services
may be granted to anyone who invents or discovers and asexually reproduces any distinct and new variety of plant. --see also patent
Industry:Legal services
may be granted to anyone who invents or discovers any new, useful, and nonobvious process, machine, article of manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof.
Industry:Legal services
a mark that, when applied to the goods or services at issue, requires imagination, thought or perception to reach a conclusion as to the nature of those goods or services
Industry:Legal services
a non-elected claim. Withdrawn is the status identifier that should be used for claims that were not elected (chosen by the applicant to remain under consideration) in response to a restriction requirement.
Industry:Legal services
a notification to the patent applicant that the application has been placed in condition for allowance
Industry:Legal services
a number assigned to a patent application when it is filed. A serial number is usually used together with a two digit series code to distinguish between applications filed at different times.
Industry:Legal services
a number assigned to the publication of patent applications filed on or after November 29, 2000. It includes the year, followed by a seven digit number, followed by a kind code. Example 200011234567A1
Industry:Legal services
a patent application publication that omits material that was present in the specification or claims of the nonprovisional patent application filed in the USPTO. See 37 CFR 1.217 and MPEP 1132 for more information.
Industry:Legal services
a patent examiner who is fully authorized to sign office actions (signatory authority) regarding patentability
Industry:Legal services
