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Form PTO / SB / 22 Petition for Extension of Time Under 37 Cfr 1.136(A)
What Is Form PTO/SB/22?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office on October 1, 2020 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form PTO/SB/22?
A: Form PTO/SB/22 is the Petition for Extension of Time Under 37 CFR 1.136(A).
Q: What does the petition for extension of time allow?
A: The petition for extension of time allows applicants to request additional time for certain types of actions in patent-related proceedings.
Q: What is 37 CFR 1.136(A)?
A: 37 CFR 1.136(A) refers to the specific section of the Code of Federal Regulations that governs extensions of time in patent-related proceedings.
Q: Who can use Form PTO/SB/22?
A: Form PTO/SB/22 can be used by applicants and their attorneys or agents who need to request an extension of time in patent-related proceedings.
Q: Are there specific requirements for using Form PTO/SB/22?
A: Yes, there are specific requirements for using Form PTO/SB/22. These requirements are outlined in the instructions provided with the form.
Q: Can the petition for extension of time be granted?
A: The grant of a petition for extension of time is at the discretion of the USPTO. The petitioner must demonstrate good cause for the requested extension.
Q: What should I do if my extension of time request is denied?
A: If a petition for extension of time is denied, the petitioner may have the option to request reconsideration or file an appeal, depending on the specific circumstances.
Q: Can Form PTO/SB/22 be used for all types of actions in patent-related proceedings?
A: Form PTO/SB/22 can only be used for certain types of actions in patent-related proceedings. It is important to review the instructions and requirements to determine if this form is appropriate for your specific situation.
Form Details:
- Released on October 1, 2020;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office;
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