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A First Look At The Final First Inventor To File Rules

Posted by Courtenay Brinckerhoff on 19 February 2013 Posted in Patent Reform

The USPTO’s final First Inventor To File rules and Examination Guidelines were published in the February 14, 2013 edition of the Federal Register. While many of the final rules are identical to the proposed rules, there are some important changes to note.Continue reading this entry