Correspondence: Page All letters and communications to the Office to be addressed to the Commissioner of Patents, rule 1.. 11 Business with the Office to be transacted by, rule 2. 12 Discourteous communications returned to writers, rule 3__. Identification of application or patent in letter relating to, rule 5-- May be held exclusively with assignee of entire interest, rule 32- 12 19 19 12 19 12 Receipt of letters and papers, rule 6-- 13 Resumed with principal, if power or authorization is revoked, rule 36_ - 20 11-13 Separate letter for each subject of inquiry, rule 4- 12 With attorney or agent after power or authorization is filed, rule 35-- 19 19 Coupons sold by the Office, rule 24-. 18 Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, appeal to. (See Appeal to Court D Day for taking any action or paying any fee falling on Saturday, Sunday or Death or insanity of inventor, rules 42, 43, sec. 117–. Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents, rule 21, note par. W (c).. 7, 17 Delivery of patent, rule 315_. Deposit accounts, rule 25__ 13 20 90 18 To be sealed up, addressed, and forwarded to the Commissioner of Disbarment of attorneys and agents, rule 348, sec. 32. Disbarred person may not assist others in transaction of business before 49 50 49 99, 101 101 Office, sec. 33_ Requirements of, rule 321, sec. 253. Disclosure, amendments to not permitted, rule 118_. District Court for District of Columbia, Jurisdiction, sec. 146_ Division. (See Restriction.) Division of patent on reissue, rule 177, sec. 251. Docket Branch, par. S.. Drafting Branch, par. Q. Drawing: Amendment of, rules 118, 123– Arrangement of views, rule 84 (j). Attached to patent, sec. 154- Character of lines, rule 84 (c). Content of drawing, rule 83_. 91 42 88 101 52, 54 6 5 42, 43 36 91 35 34 15 16 15 If of an improvement, must show connection with old structure, rule 83 _ 34 Inferior or defective drawings will be rejected, rule 85- 37 Informal drawings, rule 85____ 37 Location of signature and names, rule 84 (h) 36 Must be described and referred to in specification, rule 74-. 32 34 35 Office will make or amend drawings if requested, rules 85, 86- 37 Original may be used with application for reissue, rule 174- 53 34 Part of patent, sec. 154- 91 Printed and published by the Office when patented, rule 84- 34 32, 35 Reissue, rule 174- 53 Required by law when the nature of the case admits, rule 81_. Specific rules relating to preparation of drawing will be enforced, When necessary, part of complete application, rule 51- 25 Withdrawal for signature, rules 87, 123 37, 43 Election of species, rule 146.... E Employees of Patent Office, restrictions on as to interest in patents, sec. 4- - Evidence. (See Testimony.) Page 48 24 17 24 Examination of applications: Abandoned and forfeited applications not cited in, rule 108 – Advancement of examination, rule 102__ _ 41 39 Examination of papers by attorney or agent not permitted without auth Federal Register, publication of rules in, rules 351, 352.. 101 Fee on appeal to the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals provided Files and papers of abandoned applications, disposition, rule 14- 14 27 Final fee: Amount, sec. 41 (a) 2. Delayed payment of, rule 317_ If not paid on or before Thursday, too late for issue of that week, rule 314-- Page 16 91 90 If not paid within six months patent withheld, rules 314, 316, sec. 151 - 90, 91 Will be called for on allowance of application, rule 311.. Final rejection: Appeal from, rule 191. Response to, rules 113, 116_. When and how given, rule 113_ Financial Division, par. L.. Foreign application, rule 55, sec. 119. License to file, rule 5.11-5.17, sec. 184 Foreign country: Knowledge or use in, not used to establish date of invention, sec. 104- - List of entitled to right of priority. Taking oath in, rule 66... Taking testimony in, rule 284--. 89 56 41, 42 41 4 27 133, 137 24 23 28 30 84 23 90 41 Foreign patent, effect on United States application or patent, sec. 102 (d) – – 11-13 General information concerning patents, published, par. W (k). 8 96 17 20 Patents to, without fees, sec. 266_. Guardian of insane person may apply for patent, rule 43, sec. 117-- Insane inventor, application by guardian of, rule 43, sec. 117. 20 282 23 Interferences (see also Depositions, Motions, Preliminary Statement, Appeal to the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, rules 301, 302, Interferences-Continued Certified copies used in place of original papers, rule 241. Civil action, rule 303, sec. 146--- Claims copied from patent, rules 204–206_ Claims of defeated parties stand finally disposed of, rule 265_ Concession of priority, rule 262. Conflicting parties having same attorney, rule 208_ Page 72 88 61, 62 79 78 63 Notice to file civil action, rule 303_. Notices and statements, rule 207_ Notices to parties, rule 209 _ _ 59 68 61-62 64 74 77 77 Notice and access to applications of opposing parties, rule 226_ 68 88 62 63 Parties to be notified of, sec. 135. Order to show cause, judgment on the record, rule 225_ Preliminary inquiry of junior applicant, rule 202. 67 59 60 60 Requests for findings of fact and conclusions of law, rule 255_. Statement of, from examiner to examiner of interferences, rule 207--- 62 79 79 Stay of proceedings, rule 246. Suggestion of claims for interference, rule 203_ Suspension of ex parte prosecution, rule 212 Suspension of interference for addition of party, rule 238_ 73 60 64 72 Suspension of interference for consideration of new references, rule 71 |