37 CFR 3.73 - Establishing right of assignee to take action

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  • Tube-Mac Indus., Inc. v. Campbell, 2:19-cv-01192-RJC
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Western District of Pennsylvania
    • April 20, 2020
    ...only to the undersigned according to the UPSTO assignment records or assignments documents attached to this form in accordance with 37 CFR 3.73(c).Page 25 Opp'n Ex. A at 1, ECF No. 60. 37 C.F.R. § 3.73 provides the way in which an assignee, in this case Tranzgaz, may take action before the ......
  • Tube-Mac Indus., Inc. v. Campbell, 2:19-cv-01192-RJC
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. Western District of Pennsylvania
    • April 20, 2020
    ...only to the undersigned according to the UPSTO assignment records or assignments documents attached to this form in accordance with 37 CFR 3.73(c).Page 25 Opp'n Ex. A at 1, ECF No. 60. 37 C.F.R. § 3.73 provides the way in which an assignee, in this case Tranzgaz, may take action before the ......
  • Siegler v. Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc., Case No. 3:18-cv-01681-GPC-NLS
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 9th Circuit. United States District Court (Southern District of California)
    • August 2, 2019
    ...RWMC took an affirmative act with respect to enforcing the '118 patent against her when it filed for an "Assignee Showing of Ownership per 37 CFR 3.73" form for the '370 application. (ECF No. 113, at 25). This argument is without merit. Requesting assignee status under 37 C.F.R. § 3.73, wit......
  • Mayfair Wireless LLC v. Celico P'ship, Civil Action No. 11-772-SLR-SRF
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. United States District Court (Delaware)
    • August 30, 2013
    ...establish its ownership rights by providing documentary evidence of the chain of title to the satisfaction of the director of the PTO. 37 C.F.R. § 3.73(b); MPEP § 324. In the present matter, the patent issued to Technology Alternatives as patentee, giving rise to a presumption that Technolo......
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10 firm's commentaries
  • Rules Changes Implementing the Inventor's Oath or Declaration Provisions of the AIA
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • October 5, 2012
    ...the correspondence address after a patent has issued; (4) accepting the signature of a practitioner of record on a statement under 37 C.F.R. § 3.73(c) on behalf of an assignee without requiring further evidence of the practitioner's authority to act on behalf of the (5) providing a procedur......
  • Working With Inventors Post-AIA: Managing Inventor Challenges And Preventing Common Mistakes
    • United States
    • Mondaq United States
    • April 16, 2014
    ...in mind that only a limited number of documents may be signed by a juristic entity. These include: a terminal disclaimer, statement under 37 CFR 3.73(c), power of attorney and a substitute Proper Assignments from Inventors Are Essential Proper assignment to an employer or assignee of patent......
  • USPTO to Permit Assignees to File and Prosecute Patent Applications
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • August 22, 2012
    ...has been established must be include an ADS specifying the new applicant in the “Applicant” field and must comply with 37 CFR §§ 3.71 and 3.73. Inventor Oath/Declaration Still Even when an assignee has the right to make an application, an executed oath/declaration by each inventor must be p......
  • USPTO To Permit Assignees To File And Prosecute Patent Applications
    • United States
    • Mondaq United States
    • August 24, 2012
    ...established must be include an ADS specifying the new applicant in the "Applicant" field and must comply with 37 CFR §§ 3.71 and 3.73. Inventor Oath/Declaration Still Even when an assignee has the right to make an application, an executed oath/declaration by each inventor must be ......
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7 books & journal articles
  • Trademark/Trade Dress Prosecution
    • United States
    • New practitioner’s guide to intellectual property Trademarks, Trade Dress, Unfair Competition, and Trade Secrets
    • May 16, 2012
    ...registration is valid against subsequent purchasers, as recordation provides prima facie evidence of execution of the assignment.6359. 37 C.F.R. §3.73(a). 60. 37 C.F.R. §3.73(b). 61. 37 C.F.R. §3.85. 62. 37 C.F.R. §3.73(b)(1). 63. 15 U.S.C. Trademark/Trade Dress Prosecution 243 b. Assignmen......
  • Trademark Due Diligence
    • United States
    • Intellectual Property and Technology Due Diligence
    • January 1, 2018
    ...Trademark Assignments: Change & Search Ownership, https://www.uspto.gov/trademark/trademark-assignments-change- search-ownership. 7. 37 C.F.R. § 3.73(c)(1)(i) (“In order to request or take action . . . an assignee who is not the original applicant must establish its ownership”). 8. Susser v......
  • Charting Their Courses: Six IP Professionals Find Different Paths to Where They Are Today
    • United States
    • Landslide Nbr. 13-4, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...Inc., 939 F.2d 1574, 1580 (Fed. Cir. 1991). 2. See Ethicon, Inc. v. U.S. Surgical Corp., 135 F.3d 1456, 1465 (Fed. Cir. 1998). 3. See 37 C.F.R. § 3.73(a). 4. See 35 U.S.C. § 261 (“Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writi......
  • Changes to the Patent Laws
    • United States
    • The technology transfer law handbook
    • January 1, 2014
    ...wishes to grant and ile a power of attorney to prosecute an application, the assignee is required to proceed under 37 C.F.R. §§ 3.71 and 3.73 to establish ownership of the application. See Inventor’s Oath or Declaration, U.S. Patent & Trade‑ mark Office, www.uspto.gov/aia_implementation/faq......
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