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Inside AIA Section 102's 'On-Sale' Bar

Law360, New York ( March 30, 2017, 1:23 PM EDT) -- The constitutional right to obtain a patent is subject to certain limitations, including that an inventor may be barred from obtaining a patent if the invention was sold or publicly disclosed prior to filing the patent application. The America Invents Act changed the statutory language of 35 U. S. C. Section 102 regarding when a prior disclosure may bar an inventor from receiving a patent. . . .

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