MPEP § 706.02(f)(2) — [Reserved]
Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024 · last revised R-10.2019
[Editor Note: Information pertaining to provisional rejections based on a copending U.S. application has been moved to MPEP § 2154.01(d) for rejections under AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(a)(2) and to MPEP § 2136.01 for rejections under pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(e).]
Cited authority
- 2154.01(d) Provisional Rejections Under 35 U.S.C. 102(a)(2); Reference Is a Copending U.S. Patent Application
- 35 U.S.C. 102 Conditions for patentability; novelty
- 2136.01 Status of Unpublished or Published as Redacted U.S. Application as a Reference Under Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(e)
- 35 U.S.C. 102 (pre-AIA) Conditions for patentability; novelty and loss of right to patent