801 Introduction [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
802 Basis for Restriction Practice in Statute and Rules [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
802.01 Meaning of âIndependentâ and âDistinctâ [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
802.02 Definition of Restriction [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803 Restriction â When Proper [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803.01 Review by Examiner with at Least Partial Signatory Authority [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803.02 Election of Species Requirements â Markush Claims [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803.03 Transitional Applications [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803.03(a) Transitional Application â Linking Claim Allowable [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803.03(b) Transitional Application â Generic Claim Allowable [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803.04 Nucleotide Sequences [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
803.05 Reissue Application Practice [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
804 Definition of Double Patenting [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
804.01 Prohibition of Nonstatutory Double Patenting Rejections Under 35 U.S.C. 121 [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
804.02 Avoiding a Double Patenting Rejection [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
804.03 Commonly Owned Inventions of Different Inventive Entities; Non-Commonly Owned Inventions Subject to a Joint Research Agreement [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
804.04 Submission to Technology Center Director [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
804.05 Impact of Patent Term Extension under 35 U.S.C. 156 on Nonstatutory Double Patenting [R-10.2019] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
805 Effect of Improper Joinder in Patent [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806 Determination of Distinctness or Independence of Claimed Inventions [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.01 Compare Claimed Subject Matter [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.03 Single Embodiment, Claims Defining Same Essential Features [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.04 Genus and/or Species Inventions [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.04(b) Species May Be Independent or Related Inventions [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.04(d) Definition of a Generic Claim [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.04(e) Claims Limited to Species [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.04(f) Restriction Between Mutually Exclusive Species [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.04(h) Species Must Be Patentably Distinct From Each Other [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.04(i) Generic Claims Presented In a Separate Application After Issuance of Species Claims [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05 Related Inventions [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(a) Combination and Subcombination [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(c) Criteria of Distinctness Between Combination and Subcombination [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(d) Subcombinations Usable Together [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(e) Process and Apparatus for Its Practice [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(f) Process of Making and Product Made [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(g) Apparatus and Product Made [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(h) Product and Process of Using [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(i) Product, Process of Making, and Process of Using [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.05(j) Related Products; Related Processes [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
806.06 Independent Inventions [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
807 Patentability Report Practice Has No Effect on Restriction Practice [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
808 Reasons for Insisting Upon Restriction [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
808.01 Reasons for Holding of Independence or Distinctness [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
808.01(a) Species [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
808.02 Establishing Burden [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
809 Linking Claims [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
809.02 Election of Species Required [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
809.02(a) Election of Species Required [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
809.03 Restriction Between Linked Inventions [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
810 Action on the Merits [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
811 Time for Making Requirement [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
811.02 New Requirement After Compliance With Preceding Requirement [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
811.03 Repeating After Withdrawal Proper [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
811.04 Proper Even Though Grouped Together in Parent Application [R-08.2012] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
812 Who Should Make the Requirement [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
812.01 Telephone Restriction Practice [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
814 Indicate Exactly How Application Is To Be Restricted [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
815 Make Requirement Complete [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
817 Outline of Letter for Restriction Requirement [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818 Election and Reply [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.01 Election in Reply to a Restriction Requirement: Express [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.01(a) Reply Must be Complete [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.01(b) Election is Required, Even When Requirement Is Traversed [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.01(c) Traverse is Required To Preserve Right of Petition [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.01(d) Traverse of Restriction Requirement With Linking Claims [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.02 Election Other Than Express [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.02(a) Election By Originally Presented Claims [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.02(b) Generic Claims Only â No Election of Species; Linking Claims Only â No Election of Invention [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.02(c) Election By Optional Cancelation of Claims [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
818.02(d) Election By Cancelation of Claims, Lacking Express Election Statement [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
819 Office Generally Does Not Permit Shift [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
821 Treatment of Claims Held To Be Drawn to Nonelected Inventions [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
821.01 After Election With Traverse [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
821.02 After Election Without Traverse [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
821.03 Claims for Different Invention Added After an Office Action [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
821.04 Rejoinder [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
821.04(a) Rejoinder Between Product Inventions; Rejoinder Between Process Inventions [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
821.04(b) Rejoinder of Process Requiring an Allowable Product [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
822 Claims to Inventions That Are Not Patentably Distinct in Plural Applications of Same Applicant or Assignee [R-07.2022] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More
823 Unity of Invention Under the Patent Cooperation Treaty [R-07.2015] Date: May 31, 2023 By: Chhabra Law Firm Categories: MPEP Chapter 800 Read More