706.03(a) [Reserved] [R-10.2019]

[Editor Note: The overview of the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 101 has been moved to MPEP § 2104. Form paragraphs for use in rejections based on lack of subject matter eligibility have been moved to MPEP § 2106.07(a)(1), the form paragraph for use in rejecting a claim as being directed to a human organism has been moved to MPEP § 2105, form paragraphs for use in rejections based on lack of utility have been moved to MPEP § 2107.02, subsection IV, and form paragraphs for use in rejecting claims based on improper inventorship in applications subject to AIA 35 U.S.C. 102 have been moved to MPEP § 2157.]