Title 37

PART 42 SUBPART a

Subpart A - Trial Practice and Procedure

• 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), 6, 21, 23, 41, 135, 311, 312, 316, 321-326; Pub. L. 112-29, 125 Stat. 284; and Pub. L. 112-274, 126 Stat. 2456.
• 77 FR 48669, Aug. 14, 2012, unless otherwise noted.

37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214	SUBJGRP 214	General
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.1	SECTION 42.1	42.1 Policy.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.2	SECTION 42.2	42.2 Definitions.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.3	SECTION 42.3	42.3 Jurisdiction.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.4	SECTION 42.4	42.4 Notice of trial.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.5	SECTION 42.5	42.5 Conduct of the proceeding.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.6	SECTION 42.6	42.6 Filing of documents, including exhibits; service.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.7	SECTION 42.7	42.7 Management of the record.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.8	SECTION 42.8	42.8 Mandatory notices.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.9	SECTION 42.9	42.9 Action by patent owner.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.10	SECTION 42.10	42.10 Counsel.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.11	SECTION 42.11	42.11 Duty of candor; signing papers; representations to the Board; sanctions.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.12	SECTION 42.12	42.12 Sanctions.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.13	SECTION 42.13	42.13 Citation of authority.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.214.14	SECTION 42.14	42.14 Public availability.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.215	SUBJGRP 215	Fees
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.215.15	SECTION 42.15	42.15 Fees.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.216	SUBJGRP 216	Petition and Motion Practice
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.216.16	SECTION 42.20	42.20 Generally.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.216.17	SECTION 42.21	42.21 Notice of basis for relief.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.216.18	SECTION 42.22	42.22 Content of petitions and motions.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.216.19	SECTION 42.23	42.23 Oppositions, replies, and sur-replies.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.216.20	SECTION 42.24	42.24 Type-volume or page limits for petitions, motions, oppositions, replies, and sur-replies.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.216.21	SECTION 42.25	42.25 Default filing times.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217	SUBJGRP 217	Testimony and Production
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.22	SECTION 42.51	42.51 Discovery.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.23	SECTION 42.52	42.52 Compelling testimony and production.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.24	SECTION 42.53	42.53 Taking testimony.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.25	SECTION 42.54	42.54 Protective order.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.26	SECTION 42.55	42.55 Confidential information in a petition.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.27	SECTION 42.56	42.56 Expungement of confidential information.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.28	SECTION 42.57	42.57 Privilege for patent practitioners.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.29	SECTION 42.61	42.61 Admissibility.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.30	SECTION 42.62	42.62 Applicability of the Federal rules of evidence.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.31	SECTION 42.63	42.63 Form of evidence.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.32	SECTION 42.64	42.64 Objection; motion to exclude.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.217.33	SECTION 42.65	42.65 Expert testimony; tests and data.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.218	SUBJGRP 218	Oral Argument, Decision, and Settlement
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.218.34	SECTION 42.70	42.70 Oral argument.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.218.35	SECTION 42.71	42.71 Decision on petitions or motions.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.218.36	SECTION 42.72	42.72 Termination of trial.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.218.37	SECTION 42.73	42.73 Judgment.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.218.38	SECTION 42.74	42.74 Settlement.
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.219	SUBJGRP 219	Certificate
37:1.0.1.3.12.1.219.39	SECTION 42.80	42.80 Certificate.

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