Patent attorneys located near the US Patent Office
4813-B Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304 USA
Tel: 1.703.415.0012, Fax: 1.703.415.0013

 

Practice Areas

Patents

Interferences

Trademarks

General Law

 

 

Library

Rick Neifeld's Case Law book: Cases.pdf

FEDERAL RULES

Federal Rules of Evidence: FRE.pdf

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: FRCP.pdf

PATENT LAWS AND USPTO RULES

35 USC: 35USC.pdf

37 CFR: 37CFR.pdf

37 CFR Section 41: 37 CFR 41

Patent Rule Changes - FINAL RULES

USPTO Rules Published 8/14/2008 at 73 FR 47650 Changes To Representation Of Others Before The United States Patent And Trademark Office: 73 FR 47650

USPTO Rules Published 6/10/2008 at 73 FR 32938 Rules Of Practice In Ex Parte Appeals: 73 FR 32938

USPTO Rules Published 10/11/2007 at 72 FR 57863 Revising Patent Cooperation Treaty Procedures (Correction): 72 FR 57863

USPTO Rules Published 8/21/2007 at 72 FR 51559 Revising Patent Cooperation Treaty Procedures: 72 FR 51559

MISCELLANEOUS USPTO AUTHORITY AND GUIDANCE

Examination Guidelines for Determining Obviousness Under 35 U.S.C. 103 in View of the Supreme Court Decision in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc.: 72 FR 57526

MPEP: MPEP.pdf

Interference Standing Order: Standing Order

PDF image copies of MPEP versions dating back to 1948: Click Here

IFW DocCodes: Click Here

Outgoing Corr DocCodes: Click Here

Claiming the Benefit of a Prior-Filed Application: Click Here

Preliminary Amendments in Continuing Applications: Click Here

TRADEMARK

Trademark Laws and Rules: Click Here

TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD MANUAL OF PROCEDURE (TBMP) Second Edition June 2003 Revision 1 March 2004: Click Here

Treaties and Related:

The WTO TRIPS Agreement: Click Here

PCT Contracting States and Two Letter Codes (138 on 1 November 2007): Click Here