The Wretched Refuse of Your Teeming Shores. Take a close look at those refugees who are fleeing the war-torn Middle East and trying desperately to save their lives by escaping to Europe. Look at their faces. Examine their clothing.
Definition of grace period. : a period of time beyond a due date during which a financial obligation may be met without penalty or cancellation.
At first glance, the grace period appears quite similar to the current law. However, certain pitfalls make it risky to rely on the new one-year grace period. With regard to third-party disclosures, the exceptions apply only to disclosure of the same subject matter obtained from the inventor. Conversely, the exceptions do not apply to variations of the subject matter.