Christopher J. Stevens v. Shigeru Tamai

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• holding that a party may prove an earlier filing date if “a party is entitled to rely on an earlier filed application and the specification of that application shows a constructive reduction to practice of the count.” (emphasis added)
• “To establish priority, parties may rely on earlier filed applications because conception and constructive reduction to practice of the subject matter described in an application occur when the application is filed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).