MPEP Key Word Index - L
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This document contains a portion of the key word index for the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (the "M.P.E.P."), Eighth Edition, Eighth Revision (July 2010). This page was last updated in January 2011. You may return to the section index to find a particular section. Alternatively, you may search the MPEP using the search box that appears on the left side of every page of BitLaw--you may restrict your search to the MPEP on the search results page. Other portions of the key word index can be accessed through the following list:
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- Laches 2190
- Lack of unity of invention 823, 1844.01, 1845.01, 1850
- Lack of utility 608.01(p) , 706.03(a)
- Language, Offensive 608 , 1504.01(e)
- Language of papers 608.01
- Late payment of issue fee 711.03(c)
- Law, new interpretation of 1207
- Laws, Patent (See Statutes )
- Legal representative refuses to sign 409.03(c)
- Letter (See also Action ; Form letters and forms ; Letter, Examiner's )
- Aband oned after allowance 711.05
- Congressional inquiry 203.08(a)
- Drawing transfer 608.02(i)
- Official inquiry 203.08(a)
- Status 203.08
- Letter, Examiner's (See Examiner's Letter )
- Letters, receipt and handling Chapter 500
- Letters of administration 409.01(b) , 409.01(c) , 409.01(e)
- Letters testamentary 409.01(b)
- Library, Scientific (See Scientific and Technical Information Center (STIC) )
- Library services 901.06(a)
- Libreville Agreement (See also Treaties ) 201.13
- License agreements under patent 301
- License rights clause 310
- License to file foreign application 115 , 140 , 706.03(s)
- License to file international application 140 , 1832
- Licensee, access 106.01
- Licensing and Review section 115 , 120, 140 , 150 , 502 , 502.01 , 706.03(b) , 706.03(s)
- Linking claim 806.04 , 806.05(c) , 809 , 809.03 , 821.04(a)
- List of countries giving right of priority 201.13
- List of decisions Appendix II
- List of prior art in reexamination 2257 , 2657
- Literature citation in specification 608.01(p)
- Litigation information, Duty to disclose 2001.06(c)
- Litigation not stayed in reissue 1442.02
- Litigation, reexamination copending
- Litigation related reissue 1404 , 1442.01 to 1442.05
- Litigation, stays 1442.03 , 1442.05 , 2686.04
- Living matter (See also Biotechnology ) 2105
- Local representative of attorneys 408
- Locarno international classification designation 903.09(a)