[Patentpractice] Recording Applicant name change for issued patent

[David Boundy]

And more importantly, it doesn't matter, In the U.S., after issue, the
role"applicant" carries no rights.  Post-issue, all rights are owned by
"assignee."  "Applicant" just fades into the mist.

On Sun, Jan 5, 2025 at 3:19 AM Allen Richter (allenr--- via Patentpractice <
patentpractice at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
>
>
> I have the following question concerning recording an Applicant’s (entity)
> name change.
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>
> According to the MPEP:
> https://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/mpep/s605.html
>
>
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> *“**Furthermore, a request to change the applicant under 37 CFR
> 1.46(c)(2)
> <https://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/mpep/mpep-9020-appx-r.html#ar_d22550_1b80b_203>
> should not be filed after the patent has issued because such a request
> cannot be gran**ted” *
>
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> Just to confirm, does this mean that the Applicant's name cannot be
> changed once the patent has been granted?
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> Best regards,
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>
>
> Allen
>
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