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  2. Title 37 - Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights
  3. Chapter I - UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
  4. Subchapter A - GENERAL
  5. Part 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE IN PATENT CASES
  6. Subpart H - Inter Partes Reexamination of Patents That Issued From an Original Application Filed in the United States on or After November 29, 1999
  7. Topic - Concurrent Proceedings Involving Same Patent in Inter Partes Reexamination
  8. 37 CFR § 1.987
37 CFR § 1.987
Suspension of inter partes reexamination proceeding due to litigation
November 5, 2020
CFR

If a patent in the process of inter partes reexamination is or becomes involved in litigation, the Director shall determine whether or not to suspend the inter partes reexamination proceeding.

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