37 CFR Subpart H - Inter Partes Reexamination of Patents That Issued From an Original Application Filed in the United States on or After November 29, 1999
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Prior Art Citations (§ 1.902)
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Requirements for Inter Partes Reexamination Proceedings (§§ 1.903 - 1.927)
- § 1.903 Service of papers on parties in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.904 Notice of inter partes reexamination in Official Gazette.
- § 1.905 Submission of papers by the public in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.906 Scope of reexamination in inter partes reexamination proceeding.
- § 1.907 Inter partes reexamination prohibited.
- § 1.913 Persons eligible to file, and time for filing, a request for inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.915 Content of request for inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.919 Filing date of request for inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.923 Examiner's determination on the request for inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.925 Partial refund if request for inter partes reexamination is not ordered.
- § 1.927 Petition to review refusal to order inter partes reexamination.
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Inter Partes Reexamination of Patents (§ 1.931)
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Information Disclosure in Inter Partes Reexamination (§ 1.933)
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Office Actions and Responses (Before the Examiner) in Inter Partes Reexamination (§§ 1.935 - 1.953)
- § 1.935 Initial Office action usually accompanies order for inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.937 Conduct of inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.939 Unauthorized papers in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.941 Amendments by patent owner in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.943 Requirements of responses, written comments, and briefs in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.945 Response to Office action by patent owner in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.947 Comments by third party requester to patent owner's response in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.948 Limitations on submission of prior art by third party requester following the order for inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.949 Examiner's Office action closing prosecution in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.951 Options after Office action closing prosecution in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.953 Examiner's Right of Appeal Notice in inter partes reexamination.
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Interviews Prohibited in Inter Partes Reexamination (§ 1.955)
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Extensions of Time, Terminating of Reexamination Prosecution, and Petitions To Revive in Inter Partes Reexamination (§§ 1.956 - 1.958)
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Appeal to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Inter Partes Reexamination (§§ 1.959 - 1.981)
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Appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Inter Partes Reexamination (§ 1.983)
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Concurrent Proceedings Involving Same Patent in Inter Partes Reexamination (§§ 1.985 - 1.995)
- § 1.985 Notification of prior or concurrent proceedings in inter partes reexamination.
- § 1.987 Suspension of inter partes reexamination proceeding due to litigation.
- § 1.989 Merger of concurrent reexamination proceedings.
- § 1.991 Merger of concurrent reissue application and inter partes reexamination proceeding.
- § 1.993 Suspension of concurrent interference and inter partes reexamination proceeding.
- § 1.995 Third party requester's participation rights preserved in merged proceeding.
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Reexamination Certificate in Inter Partes Reexamination (§ 1.997)
Source:
65 FR 76777, Dec. 7, 2000, unless otherwise noted.