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Chapter 0400
Section 404
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401-U.S. Patent and Trademark Offic Cannot Aid in Selection of Attorney
402-Power of Attorney; Acting in a Representative Capacity
402.01-Exceptions as to Registration
402.02-Appointment of Associate Attorney or Agent
402.05-Revocation
402.06-Attorney or Agent Withdraws
402.07-Assignee Can Revoke Power of Attorney of Applicant and Appoint New Power of Attorney
402.08-Application in Interference
402.09-International Application
402.10-Appointment/Revocation by Less Than All Applicants or Owners
403-Correspondence — With Whom Held
403.01-Correspondence Held With Associate Attorney
403.02-Two Patent Practitioners for Same Application
404-Conflicting Parties Having Same Patent Practitioner
405-Patent Practitioner Not of Record
406-Death of Patent Practitioner
407-Suspended or Excluded Patent Practitioner
408-Telephoning Patent Practitioner
409-Death, Legal Incapacity, or Unavailability of Inventor
409.01-Death of Inventor
409.01(a)-Prosecution by Administrator or Executor
409.01(b)-Proof of Authority of Administrator or Executor
409.01(c)-After Administrator or Executor Has Been Discharged
409.01(d)-Exception in Some Foreign Countries
409.01(e)-If Applicant of Assigned Application Dies
409.01(f)-Intervention of Executor Not Compulsory
409.02-Insanity or Other Legal Incapacity
409.03-Unavailability of Inventor
409.03(a)-At Least One Joint Inventor Available
409.03(b)-No Inventor Available
409.03(c)-Legal Representatives of Deceased Inventor Not Available
409.03(d)-Proof of Unavailability or Refusal
409.03(e)-Statement of Last Known Address
409.03(f)-Proof of Proprietary Interest
409.03(g)-Proof of Irreparable Damage
409.03(h)-Processing and Acceptance of a 37 CFR 1.47 Application
409.03(i)-Rights of the Nonsigning Inventor
409.03(j)-Action Following Acceptance of a 37 CFR 1.47 Application
410-Representations to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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