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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 3-5: 35 USC 102(b)
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AIA Summary FITF – Video 2
35 USC 102(a)(1) review
35 USC 102(a)(1) review
35 USC 102(b)(1)
35 USC 102(b)(1): Disclosure
35 USC 102(b)(1): Inventor
35 USC 102(b)(1): One-Year
35 USC 102(b)(1): One-Year
35 USC 102(b)(1): Part A Summary
35 USC 102(b)(1): Part B Summary
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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AIA Overview
SECTION 5-2 : First Inventor To File
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FITF Overview
FITF FAQ
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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Fees Overview
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

Intro to 35 USC 102(a)

  • Conversion of the U.S. patent system
    • Goes from a “first-to-invent” to “first inventor to file”
  • The new system is outlined in Title 35 of the United States Code section 102 (35 USC 102)
  • There are changes to what spells out what is prior art to an invention in new 35 USC 102(a)
  • The exceptions to new 35 USC 102(a) are in new 35 USC 102(b)
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