What information is included in the front page of an international publication?

What information is included in the front page of an international publication?

The front page of an international publication contains key bibliographic data. According to MPEP 1857, this includes:

  • The international application number
  • The international publication number
  • The international publication date
  • The applicant’s name
  • The title of the invention
  • The abstract
  • The filing date
  • The priority data
  • The International Patent Classification
  • The name of the receiving Office where the international application was filed

This information provides a quick overview of the essential details of the international application for easy reference and searching.

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