Former 37 CFR 1.60 Divisional Continuation Procedure
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USPTO MPEP › Chapter 0200 - Types and Status of Application; Benefit and Priority Claims › MPEP § 201.06(a)
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37 CFR 1.60 was deleted effective December 1, 1997. See 1203 O.G. 63, October
21, 1997. A continuation or divisional application filed under 37 CFR 1.60 on or
after December 1, 1997, will automatically be treated as an application filed
under 37 CFR 1.53(b). All continuation and divisional applications filed under 37
CFR 1.60 prior to December 1, 1997 will continue to be processed and examined
under the procedures set forth in former 37 CFR 1.60. For more information
pertaining to practice and procedure under former 37 CFR 1.60, see MPEP §
201.06(a) in the MPEP 8th Edition, Rev. 1 (February 2003)(available on the USPTO
website at
www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/mpep/mpep.htm
).
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