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  • Module I
    • Introduction to Patent Law
    • Who is Involved With Patent Law?
    • What is Involved With Obtaining a Patent?
    • When is Something Considered a Patentable Invention?
    • Where Does Patent Law Come From?
    • Why Gain a Patent?
  • Module II
    • Patent Basics
    • Access
    • Filing Dates
    • Priority Claims
    • Inventorship
    • Assignments
    • The Power of Attorney
    • Fees
    • Small Entity Status
    • Maintenance Fees
    • Mailing Procedures
  • Module III
    • Application Types
    • Nationality
    • Foreign Filing
    • Parent Applications
    • Nonprovisional Applications
    • Offspring
    • Divisional Applications
    • Continuation-In-Part Applications
    • Reissues
    • Continuing Applications
    • Continued Prosecution Applications
    • Request for Continued Examination
    • Substitute Applications
    • Statutory Invention Registration
  • Module IV
    • What Goes in an Application?
    • Application Contents
    • Oath/Declaration
    • Information Disclosure Statements
    • Specification
    • Title and Abstract
    • Brief Summary and Brief Description of Drawings
    • Detailed Description
    • Claims
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  • Module V
    • Examination Basics
    • Office Action
    • Final Rejections
    • Amendments
    • Extensions of Time
    • Interviews
    • Speeding up the Examination
    • Abandonment
    • Allowance
    • Patent Terms
  • Module VI
    • Basic Rejections
    • Major Rejection Types
    • 35 U.S.C. 101: Patentability
    • 35 U.S.C. 103: Obviousness
    • 35 U.S.C. 112: Specification
    • 1st Paragraph
    • 2nd Paragraph
    • 3rd Paragraph
    • 4th Paragraph
    • 5th Paragraph
    • 6th Paragraph
  • Module VII
    • The Statutory Bars
    • 35 U.S.C. 102: First-to-Invent System (Pre-AIA)
    • Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(a)
    • Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(b)
    • Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(c)
    • Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(d)
    • Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(e)
    • Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(f)
    • Pre-AIA 35 U.S.C. 102(g)
    • 35 U.S.C. 102: First-Inventor-to-File System
    • AIA 102(a)
    • AIA 102(b)
    • Summarizing AIA 102(a) and (b)
    • AIA 102(c)
    • AIA 102(d)
  • Module VIII
    • Overcoming Rejections
    • 37 C.F.R. 1.131
    • 37 C.F.R. 1.132
    • Perfecting Priority
    • Patentably Distinguishable
    • Amendments
    • Terminal Disclaimers
  • Module IX
    • The Possibilities
    • Appeals
    • Protests
    • Preissuance Submissions
    • Reexamination
    • Supplemental Examination
    • Interferences
    • Derivation Proceedings
    • Additional New AIA Trial Proceedings
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