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FEDERAL · 37 CFR

Part 41 — Practice Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board

75 sections · Title 37: Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights

§ 41.1Policy.
§ 41.2Definitions.
§ 41.3Petitions.
§ 41.4Timeliness.
§ 41.5Counsel.
§ 41.6Public availability of Board records.
§ 41.7Management of the record.
§ 41.8Mandatory notices.
§ 41.9Action by owner.
§ 41.10Correspondence addresses.
§ 41.11<em>Ex Parte</em> communications in <em>inter partes</em> proceedings.
§ 41.12Citation of authority.
§ 41.20Fees.
§ 41.30Definitions.
§ 41.31Appeal to Board.
§ 41.33Amendments and affidavits or other Evidence after appeal.
§ 41.35Jurisdiction over appeal.
§ 41.37Appeal brief.
§ 41.39Examiner's answer.
§ 41.40Tolling of time period to file a reply brief.
§ 41.41Reply brief.
§ 41.45Appeal forwarding fee.
§ 41.47Oral hearing.
§ 41.50Decisions and other actions by the Board.
§ 41.52Rehearing.
§ 41.54Action following decision.
§ 41.60Definitions.
§ 41.61Notice of appeal and cross appeal to Board.
§ 41.63Amendments and affidavits or other evidence after appeal.
§ 41.64Jurisdiction over appeal in <em>inter partes</em> reexamination.
§ 41.66Time for filing briefs.
§ 41.67Appellant's brief.
§ 41.68Respondent's brief.
§ 41.69Examiner's answer.
§ 41.71Rebuttal brief.
§ 41.73Oral hearing.
§ 41.77Decisions and other actions by the Board.
§ 41.79Rehearing.
§ 41.81Action following decision.
§ 41.100Definitions.
§ 41.101Notice of proceeding.
§ 41.102Completion of examination.
§ 41.103Jurisdiction over involved files.
§ 41.104Conduct of contested case.
§ 41.106Filing and service.
§ 41.108Lead counsel.
§ 41.109Access to and copies of Office records.
§ 41.110Filing claim information.
§ 41.120Notice of basis for relief.
§ 41.121Motions.
§ 41.122Oppositions and replies.
§ 41.123Default filing times.
§ 41.124Oral argument.
§ 41.125Decision on motions.
§ 41.126Arbitration.
§ 41.127Judgment.
§ 41.128Sanctions.
§ 41.150Discovery.
§ 41.151Admissibility.
§ 41.152Applicability of the Federal Rules of Evidence.
§ 41.153Records of the Office.
§ 41.154Form of evidence.
§ 41.155Objection; motion to exclude; motion in limine.
§ 41.156Compelling testimony and production.
§ 41.157Taking testimony.
§ 41.158Expert testimony; tests and data.
§ 41.200Procedure; pendency.
§ 41.201Definitions.
§ 41.202Suggesting an interference.
§ 41.203Declaration.
§ 41.204Notice of basis for relief.
§ 41.205Settlement agreements.
§ 41.206Common interests in the invention.
§ 41.207Presumptions.
§ 41.208Content of substantive and responsive motions.