CFR > Title 10 - Energy > CHAPTER III—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > PART 782—CLAIMS FOR PATENT AND COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT > SUBPART B—Requirements and Procedures (§782.5 to §782.8) > 782.7—Incomplete notice of infringement.

782.7—Incomplete notice of infringement.

(a) If a communication alleging patent or copyright infringement is received that does not meet the requirements set forth above in § 782.5, the sender shall be advised in writing by the General Counsel:
(1) That the claim for infringement has not been satisfactorily presented; and
(2) Of the elements considered necessary to establish a claim.
(b) A communication, such as a mere offer of a license, in which an infringement is not alleged in accordance with § 782.5(a) of this part shall not be considered a claim for infringement.