Patent Bar Mpep Q & A Podcast

Question: When is a rejection on the ground of lack of utility appropriate? Answer: A rejection on the ground of lack of utility is appropriate when: it is not apparent why the invention is “useful” because applicant has failed to identify any specific and substantial utility and there is no well-established utility, or an assertion […] The post MPEP Q & A 226: When is a rejection on the ground of lack of utility appropriate? appeared first on Patent Education Series.