Jenkins On Your Desktop: Manual of Patent Examination Procedure on HeinOnline

The Manual of Patent Examination Procedure is produced by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and should be used as a reference on the practice and procedures regarding patent applications. Chapters include "Examination of Applications", "Appeal", "Patentability", and more. The Appendix includes Patent Laws, Patent Rules, and the Patent Cooperation Treaty.

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