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3. Identify all types of items or things that may constitute prior art under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a). [15 points]

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https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/35/part-II/chapter-10


https://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/mpep/s901.html


https://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/mpep/s2152.html


https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/May%20Info%20Chat%20slides%20(003).pdf


https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/patents/init_events/prior_art_faq20140728.pdf



https://www.uspto.gov/help/patent-help


https://www.lozaip.com/frequently-asked-questions/


https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/35/103