This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office on May 1, 2016 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is the PTO/SB/106 Declaration?
A: The PTO/SB/106 Declaration is a form required for submitting a utility or design patent application.
Q: What is the purpose of the PTO/SB/106 Declaration?
A: The purpose of the PTO/SB/106 Declaration is to declare that the inventor is the original and first inventor of the invention.
Q: When is the PTO/SB/106 Declaration required?
A: The PTO/SB/106 Declaration is required for utility or design patent applications.
Q: What does the PTO/SB/106 Declaration include?
A: The PTO/SB/106 Declaration includes a statement that the inventor believes they are the original and first inventor, and an acknowledgment of the duty to disclose information relevant to patentability.
Q: Is the PTO/SB/106 Declaration available in languages other than English?
A: Yes, the PTO/SB/106 Declaration is available in English and Japanese.
Form Details:
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