MODULE 3: 35 USC 102 & THE AIA

SECTION 3-1 : 35 USC 102 – Introduction

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SECTION 3-1 : 35 USC 102 – Introduction

SECTION 3-2: PRE-AIA

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SECTION 3-2: PRE-AIA

Overview of Pre-AIA Rules

SECTION 3-3: AIA GENERAL OVERVIEW

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SECTION 3-3: AIA GENERAL OVERVIEW

Introduction to AIA’s Changes to 35 USC 102

Introduction to 35 USC 102 under the AIA

Understanding 102(a)(1) and 102(a)(2)

Exploring 102(b)(1) and 102(b)(2)

Delving into 102(c) and 102(d)

SECTION 3-4: 35 USC 102(a)

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SECTION 3-4: 35 USC 102(a)

AIA – 102(A)(1) 35 U.S.C. 102(a)(1): Prior Art

AIA Summary FITF – Video 1

Intro to 35 USC 102(a)

Analyzing 35 USC 102(a)

SECTION 3-6: 35 USC 102(a)(2)

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AIA Summary FITF – Video 3

Recap of 35 USC 102(a), subsection (1)

35 USC 102(a), subsection (2)

35 USC 102(a)(2): Section 122(b)

35 USC 102(a)(2): another inventor

35 USC 102(a)(2): effective filing date

SECTION 3-7: 35 USC 102(b)(2)

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AIA Summary FITF – Video 4

35 USC 102(a)(2) Review

35 USC 102(b)(2): Overview

35 USC 102(b)(2): 3rd party sourced from Inventor

35 USC 102(b)(2): Disclosures

35 USC 102(b)(2): Owned/Assigned

35 USC 102(b)(2): Summary

SECTION 5-1 : AIA Introduction

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SECTION 5-2 : First Inventor To File

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MODULE 5:AIA Focus Sections

SECTION 5-3 : AIA – Ethics and Practice Before the USPTO

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Ethics & Practices Overview

SECTION 5-4 : AIA – Administrative Patent Trials

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Administrative Patent Trials Overview

SECTION 5-5 : AIA – Best Mode

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Best Mode Overview

SECTION 5-6 : AIA – Citation of Patent Owner Statements Regarding Claim Scope

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Citation of Patent Owner Statements Regarding Claim Scope Overview

SECTION 5-7 : AIA – Covered Business Method Patents

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Covered Business Method Patents Overview

SECTION 5-8 : AIA – Derivation Proceeding

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Derivation Proceeding Overview

SECTION 5-9 : AIA – Fees

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SECTION 5-10 : Human Organisms

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Human Organisms Overview

SECTION 5-11 : AIA – Inter Partes Re-Examination

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Inter Partes Re-Examination Overview

SECTION 5-12 : AIA – Inter Partes Review

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Inter Partes Review Overview

SECTION 5-13 : AIA – Inventors Oath

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Inventors Oath Overview

SECTION 5-14 : AIA – Micro Entities

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Micro Entities Overview

SECTION 5-15 : AIA – Patent Prosecution Highway

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Patent Prosecution Highway Overview

SECTION 5-16 : AIA – Post Grant Review

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Post Grant Review Overview

SECTION 5-17 : AIA- Pre Issuance Submission

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Pre Issuance Submission Overview

SECTION 5-18 : AIA – Prior User Rights Defense

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Prior User Rights Defense Overview

SECTION 5-19 : AIA – Prioritized Exam

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Prioritized Exam Overview

SECTION 5-20 : AIA – Supplemental Examination

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Supplemental Examination Overview

SECTION 5-21 : AIA – Tax Strategies

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Tax Strategies Overview

01. AIA Study Suite

35 USC 102(b)(2): Summary

I) If an inventor files for a patent, the following documents:

U.S. patent
Published U.S. patent application
Published WIPO application
Patent that discloses the subject matter of the claimed invention

Can and WILL NOT be used as prior art if the subject matter was gained directly or indirectly from the inventor.

Why Not: It was already disclosed by the inventor

II) Disclosures were made within one year of the claimed invention’s effective filing date

III) If the subject matter disclosed and the claimed invention are owned

OR under obligation of assignment to the same person prior to the effective filing date

Patents or applications containing the disclosure WILL NOT be considered as prior art against the claimed invention

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