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714.16(a) Amendments Under 37 CFR 1.312, Copied Patent Claims - 700 Examination of Applications
714.16(a) Amendments Under 37 CFR 1.312, Copied Patent Claims
See MPEP § 2305.04 for the procedure to be followed when an amendment is received after notice of allowance which includes one or more claims copied or substantially copied from a patent.
The entry of the copied patent claims is not a matter of right. See MPEP § 714.19.
See MPEP § 607 and § 714.16(c) for additional fee requirements.
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