Patent Bar Mpep Q & A Podcast

Question: Who has a duty to disclose? Answer: The following individuals have a duty to disclose: each inventor each registered practitioner each assignee every other person who is substantially involved in the preparation or prosecution of the application the duty does not extend to typists, clerks, and similar personnel the duty does not extend to corporations Chapter Details: The answer to this question can be found in chapter 2000 of the MPEP. This chapter covers the duty to disclose. The answer is from the 9th Edition, Revision 07.2015. Depending on future changes to the MPEP, the question and answer may… The post MPEP Q & A 18: Duty to Disclose appeared first on Patent Education Series.