How does the pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(g)(1) affect patent rights in interference proceedings?

The pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(g)(1) affects patent rights in interference proceedings by establishing conditions under which a person may not be entitled to a patent. According to MPEP 2301.01: “A person shall be entitled to a patent unless — (g)(1) during the course of an interference conducted under section 135 or section 291, another inventor…

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