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37 CFR 42.409 — Settlement agreements

Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024

An agreement or understanding under 35 U.S.C. 135(e) is a settlement for the purposes of § 42.74 .

[Added 77 FR 56068, Sept. 11, 2012, effective Mar. 16, 2013]

Cited authority

  • 35 U.S.C. 135 Derivation proceedings
  • 37 CFR 42.74 Settlement
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