Questions tagged [pre-aia]
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What if statement about claims with effective filing date on or after March 16, 2013 is not submitted in time
CFR 1.78(a)(6) says that, if a non-provisional application claims the benefit of a provisional application filed before March 16, 2013 and contains, or contained at any time, a claim that has an ...
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Is it pre-AIA 102(a) or pre-AIA 102(e)(2)
Assume Patent A was filed on Dec. 1, 2002 in the USA, which claims its foreign priority date Jan. 1, 2002. The priority application was filed on Jan. 1, 2002 in Spain.
Assume Patent B was filed on ...
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Would an offer for sale that originates in the US on the phone with someone in Japan create a preAIA 102(b) bar?
If person A in the United States calls a member of the public in a foreign country and offers to sell a product 14 months prior to A filing a nonprovisional application for a utility patent, would ...