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Saturday, April 21, 2012

Public Comments on the USPTO's Proposed Rules to Implement the America Invents Act

The USPTO published 374 public comments on the proposed rules to implement the America Invents Act (AIA):

  • Inter Partes Review
  • Post-Grant Review
  • Transitional Program for Covered Business Method Patent Review
  • Definition of Technological Invention
  • Derivation Proceedings
  • Umbrella Administrative Trial Rules and Practice Guide
  • Genetic Diagnostic Testing
  • Statute of Limitations Provisions for Office Disciplinary Proceedings
  • Patent Public Advisory Committee Public Hearings on the Proposed Patent Fee Schedule
  • Satellite Offices for the Nationwide Workforce
  • Supplemental Examination and Revision of Reexamination Fees
  • Inventor's Oath or Declaration 
  • Preissuance Submissions by Third Parties
  • Post Patent Provisions
  • Leahy-Smith America Invents Act Implementation

The USPTO also published 24 comments in response to the PPAC hearings on the proposed patent fees.

The USPTO is reviewing the public comments as it develops the final rules issuing no later than August 16, 2012 and the final patent fees issuing June - July 2012.

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Labels: AIA, business method patents, derivation, inter partes review, inventor declarations, post-grant review, pre-issuance submissions, real party in interest, supplemental examination, trial practice Posted by Robert Moll at 11:51 PM
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