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706.02(h) Rejections Under 35 U.S.C. 102(g) - 700 Examination of Applications
706.02(h) Rejections Under 35 U.S.C. 102(g)
35 U.S.C. 102(g) bars the issuance of a patent where another made the invention in the United States before applicant and had not abandoned, suppressed, or concealed it. This section of 35 U.S.C. 102 forms a basis for interference practice. See MPEP Chapter 2300 for more information on interference procedure. See MPEP § 2138 - § 2138.06 for more information on the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 102(g).
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