This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office on September 1, 2012 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form PTO/SB/51?
A: Form PTO/SB/51 is a reissue application declaration form.
Q: What is a reissue application declaration?
A: A reissue application declaration is a legal document filed by the inventor when applying for a reissue patent.
Q: Who can file Form PTO/SB/51?
A: The inventor or joint inventors can file Form PTO/SB/51.
Q: What is the purpose of filing a reissue application declaration?
A: The purpose of filing a reissue application declaration is to correct errors or omissions in a patent that has already been granted.
Form Details:
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