MPEP § 1002.02(g) — Petitions Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges
Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024 · last revised R-07.2015
1. Certification of a question of policy to the Chief Administrative Patent Judge for decision. 37 CFR 41.3(a).
2. Motion to waive or suspend any rule in Subpart D of part 41 of title 37 CFR. See 37 CFR 41.104(b).
3. Declarations and re-declarations of interferences. 37 CFR 41.203.
4. Institutions and reinstitutions of derivation proceedings. 37 CFR 42.408(a).
5. Motion to suspend an interference involving a patent under ex parte or inter partes reexamination. 37 CFR 1.565(e) and 1.993.
Cited authority
- 37 CFR 41.3 Petitions
- 37 CFR 41.104 Conduct of contested cases
- 37 CFR 41.203 Declaration
- 37 CFR 42.408 Institution of derivation proceeding
- 37 CFR 1.565 Concurrent office proceedings which include an ex parte reexamination proceeding
- 37 CFR 1.993 Suspension of concurrent interference and inter partes reexamination proceeding