MPEP Section 1135, PGPub Forms

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1135 PGPub Forms

The following PGPub forms are available on the USPTO web site (www.uspto.gov) and are reproduced at the end of this section:

Form PTO/SB/24A, "Petition for Express Abandonment to Avoid Publication Under 37 CFR 1.138(c)," may be used by applicant for filing a petition for express abandonment to avoid publication under 37 CFR 1.138(c). See MPEP § 1125. Form PTO/SB/35, "Nonpublication Request Under 35 U.S.C. 122(b)(2)(B)(i)," may be used by applicant for filing a request for nonpublication and the certification under 35 U.S.C. 122(b)(2)(B)(i) upon the filing of an application. See MPEP § 1122. Form PTO/SB/36 (revision April 2001 or later), "Rescission of Previous Nonpublication Request (35 U.S.C. 122(b)(2)(B)(ii)) and, if Applicable, Notice of Foreign Filing (35 U.S.C. 122(b)(2)(B)(iii))," may be used by applicant for filing a request for rescinding a previously filed nonpublication request and/or for filing a notice of foreign filing. The certificate of mailing or transmission only applies when applicant is filing a notice of foreign filing. See MPEP §§ 1123 and 1124. Form PTO/SB/64a, "Petition for Revival of an Application for Patent Abandoned for Failure to Notify the Office of a Foreign or International Filing (37 CFR 1.137(f)," may be used by applicant for filing a petition to revive an application abandoned for failure to notify the Office of a foreign filing. See MPEP § 1124.

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form pto/sb/24a. petition for express abandonment to avoid publication under 37 cfr 1.138(c)

PTO/SB/35. NONPUBLICATION REQUEST UNDER 35 U.S.C. 122(b)(2)(B)(i)

form pto/sb/36. rescission of previous nonpublication request (35 u.s.c. 122(b)(2)(B)(ii)) and, if applicable, notice of foreign filing (35 u.s.c. 122(b)(2)(B)(iii)

pto/sb/64a. petition for revival of an application for patent abandoned for failure to notify the office of a foreign or international filing (37 cfr 1.137(f)) [page 1 of 2]

pto/sb/64a. [page 2 of 2]

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