Institution of derivation proceeding.

37 C.F.R. § 42.408
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01
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(a) An administrative patent judge institutes, and may as necessary reinstitute, the derivation proceeding on behalf of the Director. (b) Additional derivation proceeding. The petitioner may suggest the addition of a patent or application to the derivation proceeding. The suggestion should make the showings required under § 42.405 and explain why the suggestion could not have been made in the original petition.

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