MPEP Key Word Index - W
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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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- Waiver
- Of confidentiality 103, 201.06(d) , 1002.02(k)(1)
- Of deficiencies in oath or declaration 602.03
- Of patent rights 706 , 711.06 , 1101 , 1111
- Of rules 201.03 , 402.10 , 602 , 711.03(c) , 724.06 , 803.04 , 1002 , 1002.02(b) , 1481 , 2248 , 2265 , 2421.01 , 2425 , 2434
- Walk-up customer window 502
- Washington D.C. representatives of attorneys 408
- When disclosure is made 2003
- White House inquiry 203.08(a)
- Who has duty to disclose 2001.01
- WIPO 201.13 , 901.04 , 1801
- WIPO Standards
- ST. 3 901.05(b) , 1851
- ST. 10 901.05(b)
- ST. 14 707.05(e) , 901.05(b)
- ST. 16 901.05(b) , 1851 , 2424.03
- ST. 25, Appendix 2
- ST. 34 901.05(b)
- Withdrawal from appeal after remand by Board 1002.02(d)
- Withdrawal from issue 1303.01 , 1308
- Amendment crossing allowance 714.15
- Director's approval 1003 , 1308
- Petition for 1002.02(b) , 1002.02(c) , 1308
- Quality Review 1308.03
- Refund of fee 1308.01
- Rejection 706.04 , 1308.01
- Withdrawal of abandonment (See Abandonment ; Petition )
- Withdrawal of appeal 1215.01
- Withdrawal of appeal claim 1214.05 , 1215.03
- Withdrawal of attorney (See also Attorney or agent ; Power of attorney ) 402.06 , 1002.02(s) , 1808 , 2223 , 2560
- Withdrawal of claims
- Withdrawal of final rejection 706.07(e)
- Withdrawal of holding of abandonment (See also Abandonment ; Petition ) 711.03(c) , 711.04(c)
- Withdrawal of power of attorney in patent 2223 , 2623
- Withdrawal of SIR request 1109
- Withdrawal of terminal disclaimer 1490
- Withhold from issue petition 1002.02(c)
- Witness, Examiner as 1701.01
- World Trade Organization member countries 201.13
- World Wide Web address 1730
- Wrapper (See File wrapper/history )
- Writing, Disclosures must be in 2002.02
- Written description (See also Specification ) 706.03(c) , 2163
- Amendments supported by originaldescription 2163.07
- Inherent function, theory or advantage 2163.07(a)
- Incorporation by reference 201.17 , 608.01(p) , 2163.07(b)
- Burden on the examiner 2163.04
- Changes to scope of claims 2163.05
- Circumstances when issues arise 2163.03
- Design application 1503.01 , 1503.02, 1504.01(a) , 1504.04
- Form paragraphs used to reject 706.03(c)
- Guidelines for compliance 2163
- New matter 2163.06
- Requirements for compliance 2163.02
- Support for claimed subject matter 201.11 , 2163.01
- Corresponding to count in interference 2163.03