Attorneys and agents: Page Advertising, rule 345_ Agents, registration of, rule 341(b)....... Assignment will not operate as a revocation of power, rule 36. Associate, rule 34---- 106 100 22 22 Attorneys at law, registration of, rule 341(a)... ... ... . Certificate of good standing, rule 21(i).. Committee on Enrollment, rule 341(i). Correspondence to be with them only, rule 35. Fee on admission, rule 21(h).............. Former examiners, registration of, rule 341(g)-- General powers not recognized, rule 34.. 100 17 100 22 17 Foreign patent attorneys and agents, registration of, rule 341(e).- Government officers and employees as, rule 341(f), 18 U.S.C. 281---- May be refused recognition for misconduct, rule 348, sec. 32. 100 100 22 100 105 107 100 Representing conflicting parties, rule 208.. Required to conduct business with decorum and courtesy, rule 3.- Requirements for registration, rule 341.- Rules for recognition made by Commissioner, sec. 31.. Suspension or disbarment proceedings, rule 348- Suspension or exclusion from practice, rule 348, sec. 31. Who may act as, rules 341, 342- 70 12 100 22, 131 108 106 Board of Appeals (see also Appeals to Board of Appeals), sec. 7... 62 Briefs: At final hearing in interference, rule 254--- In motions heard by interference examiners, rules 243, 244--- Business to be conducted with decorum and courtesy, rule 3. 12 C Certificate of correction, rules 322, 323, secs. 254, 255.. Fee, for applicant's mistake, sec. 41(a)8....... Fee for certification, rule 21(d), sec. 41(a)11... Fee for claims over 20, sec. 41(a) 1, 2- May be in dependent form, rule 75. More than one permitted, rule 75... Must conform to invention and specification, rule 75.- Page 97, 98 14 17, 19 93-95 48 18 37 37 37 44 Clerk of U.S. Court may summon witness in interference cases, sec. 24---- Combined petition, oath and specification (Single signature form), form 16.- May disbar attorneys, rule 348, sec. 32.. Address of, rule 1... All communications to Patent Office to be addressed to, rule 1. General functions and duties____ May make rules for taking affidavits and depositions, sec. 23. Member of Board of Appeals, sec. 7------ 62 To sign patents or have name printed thereon and attested, sec. 153---- 97 To prescribe rules and regulations governing recognition of attorneys 108 Complaints against examiners, how presented, rule 3. 12 Composition of matter, patentability of, sec. 102_- 25 Specimens of ingredients may br required, rule 93, sec. 114-- 43 102 14 Copies of records, fees, rule 21... Correction, certificate of, rules 322, 323, secs. 254, 255--- Correspondence: All letters and communications to the Office to be addressed to the Business with the Office to be transacted by, rule 2.. Discourteous communications returned to writers, rule 3... Identification of application or patent in letter relating to, rule 5. - 21 Receipt of letters and papers, rule 6--- 13 Correspondence—Continued Page Resumed with principal, if power or authorization is revoked, rule 36-- 22 12-14 12 With attorney or agent after power or authorization is filed, rule 35...-- Coupons sold by the Office, rule 24-- 22 21 20 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, Death or insanity of inventor, rules 42, 43, sec. 117.- Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents, rule 21, note Declaration in patent application (See Oath in patent application). Delivery of patent, rule 315... Deposit accounts, rule 25........ Depositions (see also Testimony, Witnesses): Certificate of officer to accompany, rule 276.. 88 To be sealed up, addressed, and forwarded to the Commissioner of Subject to same provisions as other patents, sec. 171.. Term of, sec. 41(a)3, 173... Title, description and claim, rule 153.. Disbarment of attorneys and agents, rule 348, sec. 32. Disbarred person may not assist others in transaction of business before Office, sec. 33....... Disclaimer, statutory: During interference, rule 263_ Fee, sec. 41(a)5__-. Form, form 43_. Requirements of, rule 321, sec. 253_ Disclosure, amendments to not permitted, rule 118. District Court for District of Columbia, Jurisdiction, sec. 146 - - Review of disbarment of attorneys and agents, sec. 32.. Divison. (See Restriction.) Division of patent on reissue, rule 177, sec. 251---. 55 43, 55 18 55 55 125 124 54 124 55 18, 59 55 107 108 84 19 132 97 47 94 108 58, 60 If of an improvement, must show connection with old structure, 39 Inferior or defective drawings will be rejected, rule 85-- 42 Informal drawings, rule 85.... 42 Location of signature and names, rule 84(h). 41 Must be described in and referred to specification, rule 74------ Office will make or amend drawings if requested, rules 85, 86.. 37 39 39 42 Original may be used with application for reissue, rule 174-. Paper and ink, rule 84(a).... Part of patent, sec. 154---- Printed and published by the Office when patented, rule 84- Reference characters, rules 74, 84(ƒ)----. Reissue, rule 174--- 59 39 97 39 37, 39 59 Required by law when the nature of the case admits, rule 81, sec. 113-- Size of sheet and margins, rule 84(b) --. Specific rules relating to preparation of drawing will be enforced, When necessary, part of complete application, rule 51............. Employees of Patent Office, restrictions on as to interest in patents, sec. 4-- 26 foreign country, sec. 104-- 26 Evidence. (See Testimony.) 1 Examination of applications: Page Abandonment and forfeited applications not cited in, rule 108.......... 45 Reexamination of original claims upon reissue, rule 176. Rejection of claims, rule 106.. 43 46 60 45 thorization, rule 34- - Examiners: Suspension of, rule 103.. Examination of papers by attorney or agent not permitted without au- Complaints against, rule 3.. 44 22 Interviews with, rule 133. Executors. (See Administrators.) Exhibits. (See Models and exhibits.) F Federal Register, publication of rules in, rules 351, 352. . 108-109 Fees and payment of money: Coupons, rule 24-. Deposit accounts, rule 25. Fee on appeal to the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals provided by rules of court, rule 301... Fees in case of petitions, rule 181... Fees payable in advance, rule 22_ Fees to witness in interference cases, sec. 24-. Government departments and agencies to pay fees, sec. 41(c)------ Files and papers of abandoned applications, disposition, rule 14-. Knowledge or use in, not used to establish date of invention, sec. 104-- 46 31 147 26 25 |