What are the grounds for rejecting claims in a patent application? The grounds for rejecting claims in a patent application are specified in MPEP 706 and include: Lack of novelty under 35 U.S.C. 102 Obviousness under 35 U.S.C. 103 Double patenting Lack of utility under 35 U.S.C. 101 Lack of enablement or written description under…

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