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`ADDRESS TO:DESIGNV.UTILITY: A "design patent" protects an article's ornamental appearance(e.g., the
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`way an article looks) (35 U.S.C. 171), while a "utility patent" protects the way anarticle is used
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`and works (35 U.S.C. 101). The ornamental appearanceof an article includesits
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`shape/configuration or surface ornamentation uponthearticle, or both. Both a design and a
`utility patent may be obtained on anarticle if invention resides both in its ornamental
`appearanceandits utility. For more information, see MPEP § 1502.01.
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`ACCOMPANYINGAPPLICATION PARTS
`APPLICATION ELEMENTS -
`See MPEP chapter 1500 concerning design patent application contents.
`8. [| Assignment Papers
`1. [] Fee Transmittal Form
`(cover sheet & document(s))
`(PTO/SB/17 or equivalent)
`9. [| 37 CFR 3.73(c} Statement
`Applicant asserts small entity status.
`(whenthereis an assignee)
`See 37 CFR 1.27
`10. [| English Translation Document
`Applicantcertifies micro entity status. See 37 CFR 1.29.
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`Applicant must attach form PTO/SB/15Aor B or equivalent.
`11. [| Information Disclosure Statement(IDS)
`Specification
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`(PTO/SB/08 or PTO-1449)
`(preferred arrangementset forth below, MPEP § 1503.01)
`- Preamble
`[| Copies of foreign patent documents, publications,
`- Cross References to Related Applications
`and other information
`- Statement Regarding Fed sponsored R & D
`12. [] Preliminary Amendment
`- Description of the figure(s) of the drawings
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`- Feature description
`13. [| Return Receipt Postcard
`- Claim (only one (1) claim permitted, MPEP § 1503.03)
`(MPEP § 503) (Should be specifically itemized)
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`5 [x] Drawing(s)
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`Certified Copy of Priority Document(s)
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`Requestfor Expedited Examination of a Design Application
`(including substitute statements under37 CFR 1.64 and assignments
`(37 CFR 1.155) (NOTE: Use “Mail Stop Expedited Design”)
`serving as an oath or declaration under 37 CFR 1.63(e))
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`a. [| Newly executed(original or copy) Other: Authorizationunder37CFR1.136(a)3),16. h TZ, Jon under 31 ER 1 136 3);
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`b. A copy fromaprior application (37 CFR 1.63(d)) Appendix to the Specification; Filing Fees -
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`7. [x] Application Data Sheet
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`See 37 CFR 1.76 (PTO/AIA/14 or equivalent)
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`See 37 CFR 1.152
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`*Note:
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`(1) Benefit claims under 37 CFR 1.78 and foreign priority claims under 1.55 must be included in an Application Data Sheet (ADS).
`(2) For applications filed under 35 U.S.C. 111, the application must contain an ADSspecifying the applicantif the applicant is an
`assignee, person to whom the inventor is under an obligation to assign, or person who otherwise showssufficient proprietary
`interest in the matter. See 37 CFR 1.46(b).
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`to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.11 and 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 12 minutes to complete,
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