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Code of Federal Regulations Title 37. Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights § 37.11.507 Responsibilities regarding law-related services

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A practitioner shall be subject to the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct with respect to the provision of law-related services if the law-related services are provided:

(a) By the practitioner in circumstances that are not distinct from the practitioner's provision of legal services to clients;  or

(b) In other circumstances by an entity controlled by the practitioner individually or with others if the practitioner fails to take reasonable measures to assure that a person obtaining the law-related services knows that the services are not legal services and that the protections of the client-practitioner relationship do not exist.

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