37 CFR 90.1 – Scope
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The provisions herein govern judicial review for Patent Trial and Appeal Board decisions under chapter 13 of title 35, United States Code. Judicial review of decisions arising out of inter partes reexamination proceedings that are requested under 35 U.S.C. § 311, and where available, judicial review of decisions arising out of interferences declared pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 135 continue to be governed by the pertinent regulations in effect on July 1, 2012.
Terms Used In 37 CFR 90.1
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.