37 CFR 1.183 - Suspension of rules
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Patent cases: Patent business goals; implementation,
...single application (e.g., numerous species claims depending from a single allowable genus claim), the applicant may file a petition under 37 CFR 1.183 requesting a waiver of this limitation. Such petitions would be decided on a case-by-case basis, and would be subject to such other requirem......
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Genetics & IVF Inst. v. Kappos, No. 1:10cv996 JCC/TRJ.
...Id. Along with its July 27, 2010 application for a second Extension, the USDA petitioned the USPTO, pursuant to 37 C.F.R §§ 1.182 and 1.183, for a suspension of the applicable USPTO rule. (P. Mem. at 4.)iv. Effect of the Late Application On August 2, 2010, the USPTO denied the USDA's petiti......
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Target Training Int'l, Ltd. v. Lee, No. C 13–3057–MWB.
...waive requirements not imposed by statute, but only by agency regulations, “in an extraordinary situation, when justice requires.” See37 C.F.R. § 1.183. The Director argues that a decision pursuant to this rule falls within the exception to judicial review for a decision “committed to agenc......
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Daiichi Sankyo Co. v. Rea, Civil Action No. 10–215 (RWR)
...“may be suspended or waived by the Director or the Director's designee” “[i]n an extraordinary situation, when justice requires.” 37 C.F.R. § 1.183 II. FACTUAL BACKGROUND Daiichi is the assignee of the '205, '014, and '135 patents.2d Am. Compl. ¶ 8. Patent Application Serial No. 10/481,262 ......
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Genetics & IVF Inst. v. Kappos, No. 1:10cv996 JCC/TRJ.
...Id. Along with its July 27, 2010 application for a second Extension, the USDA petitioned the USPTO, pursuant to 37 C.F.R §§ 1.182 and 1.183, for a suspension of the applicable USPTO rule. (P. Mem. at 4.)iv. Effect of the Late Application On August 2, 2010, the USPTO denied the USDA's petiti......
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Wyden v. Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, No. 86-554
...or other parties before the Patent and Trademark Office," which, if not inconsistent with law, or not suspended by the Commissioner under 37 CFR 1.183, have the force and effect of law. See 35 U.S.C. Sec. Sections 31 and 32 of Title 35, which are best understood when read together, are as f......
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Carotek, Inc. v. Kobayashi Ventures, LLC, Nos. 07 Civ. 11163(NRB), 08 Civ. 5706(NRB).
...the '231 Application. Kobayashi, however, had filed the CPA in error, and on April 5, [875 F.Supp.2d 322]1999 it petitioned pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 1.183 to modify the CPA to become a division of the '231 Application. (Decl. of Deanna L. Peters in Supp. of Kobayashi Ventures LLC's Opp'n to ......
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Target Training Int'l, Ltd. v. Lee, No. C 13–3057–MWB.
...waive requirements not imposed by statute, but only by agency regulations, “in an extraordinary situation, when justice requires.” See37 C.F.R. § 1.183. The Director argues that a decision pursuant to this rule falls within the exception to judicial review for a decision “committed to agenc......
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COVID-19: Patent and Trademark Office Updates as of June 8, 2020
...COVID-19 outbreak. The USPTO considers the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak to be an "extraordinary situation" within the meaning of 37 C.F.R. § 1.183 for affected patent applicants and patentees. For patent applicants or patent owners who, because of the COVID-19 outbreak, were unable to t......
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COVID-19: Patent and Trademark Office Updates as of May 8, 2020
...COVID-19 outbreak. The USPTO considers the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak to be an "extraordinary situation" within the meaning of 37 C.F.R. § 1.183 for affected patent applicants and patentees. For patent applicants or patent owners who, because of the COVID-19 outbreak, were unable to t......
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Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research v. Lee (Fed. Cir. 2014) - When you file a disclaimer, you'd better mean it
...to reconsider its decisions, as provided for in the regulations upon which the Foundation had based its opinions (37 C.F.R. §§ 1.182 and 1.183). But here any PTO review would reveal, and did reveal, that the disclaimer was properly filed by the attorney of record and that there was no basis......
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The USPTO Considers The Effects Of The Coronavirus Outbreak To Be An 'Extraordinary Situation:' What That Means For Trademark Applicants And Trademark Owners
...the effects of the Coronavirus outbreak that began in approximately January 2020 to be an extraordinary situation within the meaning of 37 CFR 1.183 and 37 CFR 2.146 for affected patent and trademark applicants, patentees reexamination parties, and trademark Here is what the USPTO's desig......
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3 books & journal articles
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Responding to Nonstatutory Double Patenting Rejections: A Practitioner's Perspective
...consider submitting the terminal disclaimer under 37 C.F.R. § 1.321(d) along with a petition requesting suspension of the rules under 37 C.F.R. § 1.183. If a terminal disclaimer based on the existence of a joint research agreement is accepted, then you should keep in mind that the applicati......
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The Impact of GDPR on Online Brand Enforcement: Lessons Learned and Best Practices for IP Practitioners
...consider submitting the terminal disclaimer under 37 C.F.R. § 1.321(d) along with a petition requesting suspension of the rules under 37 C.F.R. § 1.183. If a terminal disclaimer based on the existence of a joint research agreement is accepted, then you should keep in mind that the applicati......
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The Colorblind Patent System and Black Inventors
...consider submitting the terminal disclaimer under 37 C.F.R. § 1.321(d) along with a petition requesting suspension of the rules under 37 C.F.R. § 1.183. If a terminal disclaimer based on the existence of a joint research agreement is accepted, then you should keep in mind that the applicati......