What are some examples of disclosures that could be “otherwise available to the public”?
The MPEP 2152.02(e) provides several examples of disclosures that could be considered “otherwise available to the public” under AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(a)(1): A student thesis in a university library A poster display or information disseminated at a scientific meeting Subject matter in a laid-open patent application or patent A document electronically posted on the Internet…
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