MPEP Q&A 207: When Can a Practitioner Enter a Business Transaction with a Client - a podcast by Lisa Parmley, USPTO Patent Practitioner #51006
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Question: When can a practitioner enter into a business transaction with a client or knowingly acquire an ownership, possessory, security or other pecuniary interest adverse to a client? Answer: A practitioner shall not enter into a business transaction with a client or knowingly acquire an ownership, possessory, security or other pecuniary interest adverse to a client unless: The transaction and terms on which the practitioner acquires the interest are fair and reasonable to the client and are fully disclosed and transmitted in writing in a manner that can be reasonably understood by the client; The client is advised in writing…
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