ARE Patent Law Alert: USPTO Clarifies Rules for Petitions Reviving Abandoned Patent Applications and for Making Other Delayed Requests

The USPTO has announced that starting Monday, March 2, 2020, additional information will be required for petitions filed with more than a two-year delay that request revival of an abandoned application, acceptance of a delayed maintenance fee payment, or acceptance of a delayed priority or benefit claim under the unintentional standard. Specifically, the USPTO will […]