MPEP Section 2296, USPTO Forms To Be Used In
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2296 USPTO Forms To Be Used In Ex Parte Reexamination [R-3]
The following forms must be used in ex parte reexamination actions and processing (these forms are not reproduced below):
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(A) Granting/Denying Request For Ex Parte Reexamination - PTOL-471
(B) Office Action in Ex Parte Reexamination - PTOL-466
(C) Ex Parte Reexamination Advisory Action - PTOL-467
(D) Ex Parte Reexamination Notification re Appeal - PTOL-468
(E) Notification of Non-Compliant Appeal Brief (37 CFR 41.37) in Ex Parte Reexamination - PTOL-462R
(F) Ex Parte Reexamination Advisory Action After the Filing of an Appeal Brief - PTOL-304R
(G) Notice of Intent to Issue Ex Parte Reexamination Certificate - PTOL-469
(H) Ex Parte Reexamination Communication Transmittal Form - PTOL-465
(I) Ex Parte Reexamination Interview Summary- PTOL-474
(J) Notice of Defective Paper In Ex Parte Reexamination - PTOL-475
(K) Ex Parte Reexamination Communication - PTOL-473
(L) Reexamination Clerk Checklist - PTOL-1517
(M) Examiner Checklist - Reexamination - PTOL-1516<
A Request for Ex Parte Reexamination Transmittal Form, PTO/SB/57, is available on the USPTO web site at http://www.uspto.gov for use in the filing of a request for reexamination; its use, however, is not mandatory.