§42.402. Who may file a petition for a derivation proceeding.
37 C.F.R. § 42.402
An applicant for patent may file a petition to institute a derivation proceeding in the Office.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 77 FR 56090, Sep. 11, 2012, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), 3, 6, 21, 23, 41, 134, 135, 143, 153, 311, 312, 314, 316, 318, 321-326, 328; Pub. L. 112-29, 125 Stat. 284; and Pub. L. 112-274, 126 Stat. 2456.
Source
Source: 77 FR 48669, Aug. 14, 2012, unless otherwise noted.