Respondent [Patents] Law and Legal Definition
According to 37 CFR 41.60 [Title 37 -- Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights; Chapter I -- United States Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce; Subchapter A – General; Part 41 -- Practice Before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences; Subpart C -- Inter Partes Appeals], the term respondent means “any requester responding under § 41.68 to the appellant's brief of the owner, or the owner responding under § 41.68 to the appellant's brief of any requester. No requester may be a respondent to the appellant brief of any other requester.”
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Related Legal Terms
- Accord Benefit [Patents]
- Ad Quaestiones Facti Non Respondent Judices; Ad Quaestione Legis Non Respondent Juratores
- Administrative Instructions [Patents]
- Affidavit [Patents]
- Ambiguitas Verborum Patents Nulla Verificatione Excluditur
- Annexes [Patents]
- Appellant [Patents]
- Applicant [Patents]
- Application [Patents]
- Board Member [Patents]
