How does the USPTO evaluate evidence of utility in patent applications?
The evaluation of utility evidence in patent applications is guided by specific sections of the MPEP. As mentioned in MPEP 716.08: “See MPEP § 2107.02, for guidance on when it is proper to require evidence of utility or operativeness, and how to evaluate any evidence which is submitted to overcome a rejection under 35 U.S.C.…
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