TMEP § 714.01 – Not Permissible on First Action | Midpage
§ 714.01
TMEP § 714.01
Not Permissible on First Action
Published Jan 1, 2015United States Patent and Trademark Office
A first action by an examining attorney may not be a final action. An applicant is entitled to at least one opportunity to reply to any refusal(s) or requirement(s) raised by the examining attorney.