溯源调查程序是《美国发明法案》先申请制条款的特例。对于有效申请日期在2013年3月16日或之后的专利申请,溯源调查程序适用于认为发明源自未经授权而先申请的专利申请人的发明人。虽然溯源调查程序是最新出台,但是在涉及某种合作要素的案件中,发明调查是专利干预中常提起的争论点。发明构思人和构思时间是发明优先权和发明调查的重要元素。飞翰拥有大量专利干预方面经验,当竞争者得到一项发明并且是先申请人时,我们可以就溯源调查程序带来的机会为客户提供相关建议。
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