UNIFORM CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE FOR CLE To be ...

USPTO has posted some forms● http://www.uspto.gov/forms/aia_forms_preview.jsp1110If you have N inventors ...Filing date of application Before September 16, 2012 On or after September 16,2012How many inventordocuments are filed?Does the declaration take aposition on who the otherinventors are?One declaration with Nsignatures lines, onesignature line for eachinventorYesHow many “magic words”? 203 90Form PTO/SB/01A PTO/AIA/01Citizenship stated in form? Yes NoOne form for each inventor,each with one signature lineand one signatureNoWhen an inventor cannotbe found or refuses to sign?Rule 47 practiceForm PTO/AIA/02(“Substitute Statement”)●●●●●What's gone from the “new language”Declaration?Inventor no longer professes a belief to be the“first” inventorThis makes sense given that AIA changes it to“first inventor to file” rather than “first inventor”The document does not say that the inventor“reviewed and understood” the applicationThe document does not say that the inventoracknowledges the duty of disclosureNo requirement that foreign priority applicationsbe set forth in the Declaration12