How do the first inventor to file provisions of the AIA affect claiming priority to a prior-filed application?
The first inventor to file provisions that took effect on 3/16/2013 require additional statements for certain “transition” applications: – Transition applications are those filed on or after 3/16/2013 that claim priority to an application filed before 3/16/2013.– If a transition application ever contained a claim having an effective filing date on or after 3/16/2013, a…
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