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Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP)
Chapter 0300
Ownership and Assignment
United States Patent and Trademark Office
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301
Ownership/Assignability of Patents and Applications
302
Recording of Assignment Documents
303
Assignment Documents Not Endorsed on Pending Applications
304-305
[Reserved]
306
Assignment of Division, Continuation, Substitute, and Continuation-in-Part in Relation to Parent Application
307
Issue to Non-Applicant Assignee
308
Issue to Applicant
309
Restrictions Upon Employees of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
310
Government License Rights to Contractor-Owned Inventions Made Under Federally Sponsored Research and Development
311
Filing of Notice of Arbitration Awards
312
[Reserved]
313
Recording of Licenses, Security Interests, and Documents Other Than Assignments
314
Certificates of Change of Name or of Merger
315
Indexing Against a Recorded Certificate
316
[Reserved]
317
Handling of Documents in the Assignment Recordation Branch
318
Documents Not to be Placed in Files
319
[Reserved]
320
Title Reports
321-322
[Reserved]
323
Procedures for Correcting Errors in Recorded Assignment Document
324
Establishing Right of Assignee To Take Action in Application Filed Before September 16, 2012
325
Establishing Right of Assignee To Take Action in Application Filed On or After September 16, 2012