Understanding the First-to-File Rule
Larson & Larson
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
Following the changing of the America Invents Act in March 2013, this rule is no longer applicable, and the current rule brings the U.S in line with most foreign patent systems. With the current changes, it is easier and simpler for the USPTO to determine the inventor who has priority for a patent.
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