---
kind: "section"
citation: "37 C.F.R. § 11.701"
title: "37"
number: "11.701"
heading: "Communications concerning a practitioner's services."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/37/11.701"
---

# §11.701. Communications concerning a practitioner's services.


A practitioner shall not make a false or misleading communication about the practitioner or the practitioner's services. A communication is false or misleading if it contains a material misrepresentation of fact or law, or omits a fact necessary to make the statement considered as a whole not materially misleading.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 78 FR 20201, Apr. 3, 2013, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 500; 15 U.S.C. 1123; 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), 32, 41; Sec. 1, Pub. L. 113-227, 128 Stat. 2114.

### Source

Source: 69 FR 35452, June 24, 2004, unless otherwise noted.