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Form PTO/SB/32
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Form PTO / SB / 32 Request for Oral Hearing Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
What Is Form PTO/SB/32?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office on July 1, 2009 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is the Form PTO/SB/32?
A: The Form PTO/SB/32 is a request form for an oral hearing before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Q: What is the purpose of Form PTO/SB/32?
A: The purpose of Form PTO/SB/32 is to request an oral hearing for a patent case before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Q: Who can use Form PTO/SB/32?
A: Anyone involved in a patent case before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board can use Form PTO/SB/32 to request an oral hearing.
Q: Are there any fees for submitting Form PTO/SB/32?
A: There are no fees for submitting Form PTO/SB/32.
Q: What happens after I submit Form PTO/SB/32?
A: After you submit Form PTO/SB/32, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board will review your request and schedule an oral hearing if deemed necessary.
Q: Can I request an oral hearing without using Form PTO/SB/32?
A: No, Form PTO/SB/32 is the required form to request an oral hearing before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Q: Is legal representation required to submit Form PTO/SB/32?
A: No, legal representation is not required to submit Form PTO/SB/32, but it is recommended for complex patent cases.
Q: Can I request an oral hearing for any type of patent case?
A: Yes, Form PTO/SB/32 can be used to request an oral hearing for any type of patent case before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Form Details:
- Released on July 1, 2009;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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