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MPEP Q & A 360: When will a first application usually be granted a Notice of Allowance despite a second application with interfering claims?

Patent Bar MPEP Q & A Podcast by Lisa Parmley, USPTO Patent Practitioner #51006

Aug 11, 20263:03Education

Question: When will a first application usually be granted a Notice of Allowance and become a patent despite a second application with interfering claims? Answer: A first application will usually be granted a Notice of A...

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