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Terminal Disclaimer Practice To Obviate Nonstatutory Double Patenting; Withdrawal
The Patent and Trademark Office published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on December 4, 2024.
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What the agency says
The USPTO is withdrawing the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published in the Federal Register on May 10, 2024, that proposes to add a new requirement for an acceptable terminal disclaimer filed to obviate (that is, overcome) nonstatutory double patenting.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-28263
- Type
- Proposed rule
- Action
- Proposed rule; withdrawal
- Agency
- Commerce Department; Patent and Trademark Office
- Published
- December 4, 2024
- Dates
- The proposed rule published at 89 FR 40439 on May 10, 2024, is withdrawn as of December 4, 2024.
- Docket
- Docket No. PTO-P-2024-0003
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0651-AD76
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 37 CFR 1
- Pages
- 1
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