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Frequently Asked Questions - Revised Amendment Practice (posted 14Aug2003; updated 20Jan2005; updated A11 on 09Feb2004)

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Amendments Permitted under the Revised Amendment Practice and Treatment of Non-Compliant Amendments (signed 11Jul2003)
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Effective Date 30 July 03 ! Changes To Implement Electronic Maintenance of Official Patent Application Records, Final Rule published at 68 Fed Reg 38611 [PDF] (30Jun2003)
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Sample Format for Revised Amendment Practice [PDF] (posted 30Jun2003)
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Office Flyer: Amendments May Now be Submitted in Revised Format [PDF] (posted 30Jun2003)
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Slide Set: Revised Amendment Format 37 CFR 1.121 [text version] (presented 25Sep2003; posted 10Oct2003)
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Changes To Implement Electronic Maintenance of Official Patent Application Records, notice of proposed rule making published at 68 Fed Reg 14365 [PDF] (25Mar2003)
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