Abbreviations

AuthorJoseph P. Kennedy/Wayne H. Watkins/Elyse N. Ball (With)
ProfessionDistinguished Professor of Polymer Science and Chemistry at The University of Akron/Associate Vice President for Research at The University of Akron/Project Manager for the University of Akron Research Foundation
Pages21-21
ABBREVIATIONS
CCPA Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
CAFC Court of Appeals of the Federal Circuit
CIP Continuation-in-Part
EPO European Patent Office
FDA Federal Drug Administration
he he or she
him him or her
himself himself or herself
NPR non-publication request
MPEP Manual of Patent Examining Procedures
NDA non-disclosure agreement
NSF National Science Foundation
PCT Patent Cooperation Treaty
PHOSITA Person having ordinary skill in the art
PRP Patent Rules of Practice
PTAB Patent Trial and Appeal Board
PTO U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
TRIPS Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual
Property Rights
U.S.C. 35 Title 35 of the U.S. Code, the Patent Law
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization
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