Exam Questions

Q) Inventor Refused to Sign (10.03.12a)

April 8, 2010

Test takers report a variation of question #12 from the October 2003 (AM) patent bar exam is in the Prometric database. 12. Inventors B and C are employed by Corporation D, which authorized registered practitioner E to prepare and file a patent application claiming subject matter invented by B and C. Inventor B signed the oath, an […]

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Q) Prior Art Exclusion of 35 USC 103(c) (10.03.11a)

April 8, 2010

Test takers report a variation of question #11 from the October 2003 (AM) patent bar exam is in the Prometric database. 11. Application A was filed after November 29, 2000. Reference X and application A were commonly owned at the time the invention of application A was made. In accordance with the patent laws, rules and procedures […]

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Q) 112, second paragraph (10.03.10a)

April 8, 2010

Test takers report a variation of question #10 from the October 2003 (AM) patent bar exam is in the Prometric database. 10. In accordance with the patent laws, rules and procedures as related in the MPEP, definiteness of claim language under 35 U.S.C. 112, second paragraph must be analyzed, not in a vacuum, but in light of: […]

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Q) 112 second paragraph (4.03.41p)

April 8, 2010

Recent test takers report question #41 from the October 2003 (pm) exam is in the Patent Bar database of tested questions. 41. Evidence that a claim may not comply with the second paragraph of 35 USC 112 occurs in accordance with the USPTO rules and the procedure set forth in the MPEP where: (A) Remarks […]

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Q) Petition to make Special (4.03.21p)

April 8, 2010

Recent test takers report question #21 from the October 2003 (pm) exam is in the Patent Bar database of tested questions. 21. In accordance with the USPTO rules and the procedures set forth in the MPEP, a petition to make a patent application special may be filed without fee in which of the following cases? […]

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Q) Inventor (4.03.15p)

April 8, 2010

Recent test takers report question #15 from the October 2003 (pm) exam is in the Patent Bar database of tested questions. 15. Able conceived the invention claimed in a patent application. In conceiving the invention, Able used and adopted ideas and materials known in the art and invented by others. Ben, Able’s employee, reduced the […]

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