What are the criteria for establishing distinctness in related inventions?
What are the criteria for establishing distinctness in related inventions? To establish distinctness in related inventions, the MPEP 806.05 outlines two key criteria: The inventions as claimed must not overlap in scope, i.e., they must be mutually exclusive. The inventions as claimed must not be obvious variants of each other. As stated in MPEP 806.05:…
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