MPEP Subject to Chapters

Question 1

Types, Cross-Noting and Status of Applications

Answer 1

Chapter 200

Question 2

Ownership and Assignment

Answer 2

Chapter 300

Question 3

Representative of Applicant or Owner

Answer 3

Chapter 400

Question 4

Receipt and Handling of Mail and Papers

Answer 4

Chapter 500

Question 5

Parts, Forms and Content of Application

Answer 5

Chapter 600

Question 6

Examination of Applications

Answer 6

Chapter 700

Question 7

Restriction in Application Filed Under 35 USC 111: Double Patenting

Answer 7

Chapter 800

Question 8

Appeal

Answer 8

Chapter 1200

Question 9

Allowance and Issue

Answer 9

Chapter 1300

Question 10

Correction of Patents

Answer 10

Chapter 1400

Question 11

Design Patents

Answer 11

Chapter 1500

Question 12

Plant Patents

Answer 12

Chapter 1600

Question 13

Miscellaneous

Answer 13

Chapter 1700

Question 14

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)

Answer 14

Chapter 1800

Question 15

Protest

Answer 15

Chapter 1900

Question 16

Duty of Disclosure

Answer 16

Chapter 2000

Question 17

Patentability

Answer 17

Chapter 2100

Question 18

Citation of Prior Art and Ex Parte Reexamination of Patents

Answer 18

Chapter 2200

Question 19

Interference Proceedings

Answer 19

Chapter 2300

Question 20

Biotechnology

Answer 20

Chapter 2400

Question 21

Maintenance Fees

Answer 21

Chapter 2500

Question 22

Optional Inter Partes Reexamination

Answer 22

Chapter 2600

Question 23

Patent Terms and Extensions

Answer 23

Chapter 2700

Question 24

Supplemental Examination

Answer 24

Chapter 2800

Question 25

Secrecy, Access, National Security and Foreign Filing

Answer 25

Chapter 100

Question 26

Title 35-Laws

Answer 26

Appendix L

Question 27

Title 37-Rules

Answer 27

Appendix R

Question 28

Paris Treaty Convention

Answer 28

Appendix P

Question 29

Patent Cooperation Treaty

Answer 29

Appendix T

Question 30

Administrative Instructions for PCT

Answer 30

Appendix AI