37 CFR 42.402: Who may file a petition for a derivation proceeding

Taken from the Ninth Edition of the MPEP, Revision 08.2017, Last Revised in January 2018

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42.402    Who may file a petition for a derivation proceeding.

An applicant for patent may file a petition to institute a derivation proceeding in the Office.

[Added 77 FR 56068, Sept. 11, 2012, effective Mar. 16, 2013]