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2696 - 2600 Optional Inter Partes Reexamination

2696 USPTO Forms To Be Used in Inter Partes Reexamination [Added R-2]

The correct forms which are to be used by the Office in inter partes reexamination actions and processing are as follows (these forms are not reproduced below):

(A) NOTICE OF FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION REQUEST FEE REQUIREMENTS................................................................................	PTOL 2057
(B) NOTICE OF INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION REQUEST FILING DATE.................................................................................................................................	PTOL 2058
(C) NOTICE OF INCOMPLETE REQUEST FOR INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION..........................................................................................................	PTOL 2059
(D) NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT OF INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION REQUEST.................................................................................................................	PTOL 2060
(E) NOTE TO SPRE/EXAMINER/TC PERSONNEL OF INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION DEADLINES...................................................................................	PTOL 2061
(F) NOTICE OF CONCURRENT PROCEEDING(S)......................................................	PTOL 2062
(G) ORDER GRANTING/DENYING REQUEST FOR INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION..........................................................................................................	PTOL 2063
(H) OFFICE ACTION IN INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION......................................	PTOL 2064
(I) ACTION CLOSING PROSECUTION (37 CFR 1.949)...............................................	PTOL 2065
(J) RIGHT OF APPEAL NOTICE (37 CFR 1.953)..........................................................	PTOL 2066
(K) INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION NOTIFICATION REAPPEAL.......................................................................................................................	PTOL 2067
(L) NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION CERTIFICATE..................................................................................................................	PTOL 2068
(M) REEXAMINATION REASONS FOR PATENTABILITY/CONFIRMATION..............................................................................	PTOL 476
(N) NOTICE OF DEFECTIVE PAPER IN INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION..........................................................................................................	PTOL 2069
(O) TRANSMITTAL OF COMMUNICATION TO THIRD PARTY REQUESTER - INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION...............................................................................	PTOL 2070
(P) INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION COMMUNICATION (WITH SSP)...............................................................................................................	PTOL 2071
(Q) INTER PARTES REEXAMINATION COMMUNICATION (NO SSP)...................................................................................................................	PTOL 2072
(R) EXAMINER CHECKLIST - REEXAMINATION....................................................	PTOL 1516
(S) REEXAMINATION CLERK CHECKLIST...............................................................	PTOL 1517

A user Request for Reexamination Transmittal Form, PTO/SB/58, is provided for public use in filing a request for inter partes reexamination; its use, however, is not mandatory.