§ 782.7 - Incomplete notice of infringement.

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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:

That the claim for infringement has not been satisfactorily presented; and

Of the elements considered necessary to establish a claim.

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.