by evansfox | Oct 22, 2012
ARIPO African Regional Industrial Property Organization DO Designated Office under the PCT (Chapter I) EAPO Eurasian Patent Office EO Elected Office under the PCT (Chapter II) EPO European Patent Office IB International Bureau (of the World Intellectual...
by evansfox | Oct 11, 2012
After you receive your International Search Report and Written Opinion, the next step in the PCT process is to consider submitting informal comments, an amendment under Article 19 or Article 34, and/or making a Chapter II Demand. Although fewer than half of PCT...
by evansfox | Oct 11, 2012
After you file your PCT application, you will receive an International Preliminary Examination Report (IPER). The IPER occurs during the first stage of a PCT application, the international stage. The IPER is a search performed by a patent examiner at the designated...