§ 42.120 Patent owner response
§ 42.121 Amendment of the patent
§ 42.122 Multiple proceedings and Joinder
§ 42.123 Filing of supplemental information

Terms Used In CFR > Title 37 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 42 > Subpart B > After Institution of Inter Partes Review

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.