37 CFR Subpart C - Subpart C—Investigations and Disciplinary Proceedings; Jurisdiction, Sanctions, Investigations, and Proceedings

  1. § 11.19 Disciplinary jurisdiction; grounds for discipline and for transfer to disability inactive status.
  2. § 11.20 Disciplinary sanctions; Transfer to disability inactive status.
  3. § 11.21 Warnings.
  4. § 11.22 Disciplinary investigations.
  5. § 11.23 Committee on Discipline.
  6. § 11.24 Reciprocal discipline.
  7. § 11.25 Interim suspension and discipline based upon conviction of committing a serious crime.
  8. § 11.26 Settlement.
  9. § 11.27 Exclusion on consent.
  10. § 11.28 Incapacitated practitioners in a disciplinary proceeding.
  11. § 11.29 Reciprocal transfer or initial transfer to disability inactive status.
  12. § 11.30 Participation in the USPTO Diversion Program.
  13. § 11.31 [Reserved]
  14. § 11.32 Instituting a disciplinary proceeding.
  15. § 11.33 [Reserved]
  16. § 11.34 Complaint.
  17. § 11.35 Service of complaint.
  18. § 11.36 Answer to complaint.
  19. § 11.37 [Reserved]
  20. § 11.38 Contested case.
  21. § 11.39 Hearing officer; responsibilities; review of interlocutory orders; stays.
  22. § 11.40 Representative for OED Director or respondent.
  23. § 11.41 Filing of papers.
  24. § 11.42 Service of papers.
  25. § 11.43 Motions before a hearing officer.
  26. § 11.44 Hearings.
  27. § 11.45 Amendment of pleadings.
  28. §§ 11.46-11.48 [Reserved]
  29. § 11.49 Burden of proof.
  30. § 11.50 Evidence.
  31. § 11.51 Depositions.
  32. § 11.52 Written discovery.
  33. § 11.53 Proposed findings and conclusions; post-hearing memorandum.
  34. § 11.54 Initial decision of hearing officer.
  35. § 11.55 Appeal to the USPTO Director.
  36. § 11.56 Decision of the USPTO Director.
  37. § 11.57 Review of final decision of the USPTO Director.
  38. § 11.58 Duties of disciplined practitioner or practitioner in disability inactive status.
  39. § 11.59 Dissemination of disciplinary and other information.
  40. § 11.60 Petition for reinstatement of disciplined practitioner.
  41. §§ 11.61-11.99 [Reserved]
Source:
73 FR 47689, Aug. 14, 2008, unless otherwise noted.