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CUI Category: Patent Applications

Banner Marking: CUI

Category Description: Application for patent filed under 35 U.S.C. 111(a) that includes all types of patent applications (i.e., utility, design, plant, and reissue) except provisional applications. The nonprovisional application establishes the filing date and initiates the examination process. A nonprovisional utility patent application must include a specification, including a claim or claims; drawings, when necessary; an oath or declaration; and the prescribed filing fee.
Category Marking: APP
Alternative Banner Marking for Basic Authorities: CUI//APP

How to Locate the Source Documents for CUI Authorities 

Safeguarding and/or Dissemination Authority Basic or
Specified		 Banner Marking Sanctions
35 USC 122(a) Basic CUI 35 USC 186
35 USC 187
35 USC 205 Basic CUI 35 USC 186
35 USC 187
37 CFR 401.13(c)(2) Basic CUI  

 

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