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2000 Duty of Disclosure [R-07.2022]

Category MPEP Chapter 2000

2000 Duty of Disclosure [R-07.2022]

2000.01 Introduction [R-07.2022]

2001 Duty of Disclosure, Candor, and Good Faith [R-08.2017]

2001.01 Who Has Duty To Disclose [R-07.2022]

2001.02 [Reserved]

2001.03 To Whom Duty of Disclosure Is Owed [R-08.2017]

2001.04 Information Under 37 CFR 1.56(a) [R-07.2022]

2001.05 Materiality Under 37 CFR 1.56(b) [R-07.2022]

2001.06 Sources of Information under 37 CFR 1.56 [R-07.2022]

2001.06(a) Prior Art Cited in Related Foreign Applications [R-08.2012]

2001.06(b) Information Relating to or From Copending United States Patent Applications [R-08.2017]

2001.06(c) Information From Related Litigation and/or Trial Proceedings [R-08.2017]

2001.06(d) Information Relating to Claims Copied From a Patent [R-08.2017]

2001.06(e) Information Relating to Regulatory Review [R-07.2022]

2002 Disclosure â By Whom and How Made [R-08.2012]

2002.01 By Whom Made [R-08.2012]

2002.02 Must be in Writing [R-07.2022]

2003 Disclosure __ When Made [R-07.2022]

2003.01 Disclosure After Patent Is Granted [R-07.2022]

2004 Aids to Compliance With Duty of Disclosure [R-07.2022]

2005 Comparison to Requirements for Information [R-07.2022]

2010 Office Handling of Duty of Disclosure/Inequitable Conduct Issues [R-08.2017]

2011 Correction of Errors in Application [R-07.2022]

2012 Reissue Applications Involving Issues of Fraud, Inequitable Conduct, and/or Violation of Duty of Disclosure [R-08.2017]

2012.01 Collateral Estoppel [R-08.2017]

2013 Protests Involving Issues of Fraud, Inequitable Conduct, and/or Violation of Duty of Disclosure [R-08.2017]

2014 Duty of Disclosure in Reexamination Proceedings and Supplemental Examination [R-08.2017]

2015 Duties of Disclosure and Reasonable Inquiry Arise in Dealings With Other Government Agencies [R-07.2022]

2016 Fraud, Inequitable Conduct, or Violation of Duty of Disclosure Affects All Claims [R-08.2017]

2022 Â Â [Reserved]

2022.01â2022.04 [Reserved]

2022.05 Â Â Determination of âError Without Any Deceptive Intentionâ [R-08.2012]