How does a declaration of attribution under 37 CFR 1.130(a) work?
A declaration of attribution under 37 CFR 1.130(a) is used to establish that a disclosure was made by the inventor or joint inventor, or that the subject matter was obtained from them. According to MPEP 717.01(a)(1): ’37 CFR 1.130(a) provides that an affidavit or declaration of attribution may be submitted to disqualify a disclosure as…
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