Guidebook to Patent Law - Vol II: Ed9, Rev 07.2022 (Post September 18, 2023)

Book Synopsis: NEW -- Completely Updated Guidebook Version for post-September 18, 2023 patent bar exams. Covers the MPEP 9th Edition, Revision 07.2022 + 3 USPTO Exam Supplements if you purchase all four volumes.

Master the MPEP with the 4-Volume Guidebook to Patent Law set. Review chapter, section, and subsection summaries for all areas of the MPEP relevant to Patent Bar candidates. The MPEP frequency charts allow you to hone in on the high frequency topics.

Each chapter in the Guidebook includes an outline of the relevant information, MPEP summaries, key points, and ‘At a Glance Tables’. In addition, pre-AIA and AIA information are highlighted with easy-to-recognize icons. Save time reviewing this condensed, outlined version of the MPEP instead of wading through the MPEP in its entirety.

These manuals are at the core of our Patent Bar review course and have been found to be an invaluable study aid for thousands of individuals taking the Patent Bar since 2001. In addition, the Guidebooks are useful to practicing practitioners desiring to save time by reviewing a condensed and summarized version of the MPEP.

Volume II covers the following MPEP chapters:
2100 Patentability
App I Prior Art Rejections
App II 35 U.S.C. 102 Rejections
App III 35 U.S.C. 103 Rejections
App IV Disqualify Prior Art

Buy the set of 4 to completely prepare for the patent bar exam. Purchase with the Prep Workbook to gain practice looking up questions and answers as you learn the material.

Learn the tested material with a condensed, easy-to-use version of the MPEP. All the information in the Guidebook is found under the same headings and subheadings as the MPEP. These books cut out the untested material so you only see what is most likely to be on the exam.