MPEP Q&A 278: Claiming the benefit of a provisional application - a podcast by Lisa Parmley, USPTO Patent Practitioner #51006
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Question: What does a petition under 37 CFR 1.78(b) require? Answer: A petition under 37 CFR 1.78(b) requires: (A) the reference required by 35 U.S.C. 119(e)and 37 CFR 1.78 to the prior-filed provisional application, which must be included in application data sheet (unless previously submitted in an application data sheet); (B) the petition fee as set forth in 37 CFR1.17(m); and (C) a statement that the delay in filing the nonprovisional application or international application designating the United States within the twelve-month period set forth in 37 CFR1.78(a)(1)(i) was unintentional. The Director may require additional information where there is a…
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