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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 37 - Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights |
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Chapter I - United States Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce |
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SubChapter A - General |
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Part 42 - Trial Practice Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board |
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Subpart E - Derivation |
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After Institution of Derivation Proceeding |
§ 42.411 - Common interests in the invention.
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§ 42.411 Common interests in the invention.
The Board may decline to institute, or if already instituted the Board may issue judgment in, a derivation proceeding between an application and a patent or another application that are commonly owned.