PCT AI Section 401 — Marking of the Sheets of the Record Copy (MPEP Coverage Index) – BlueIron IP
PCT AI Section 401 Marking of the Sheets of the Record Copy
Source: PCT Administrative InstructionBlueIron Update:
This page consolidates MPEP guidance interpreting PCT AI Section 401, including 0 rules from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only, it is not legal advice.
Official MPEP § 401 — Marking of the Sheets of the Record Copy
Source: USPTOLast Modified: 10/30/2024 08:50:22
401 Marking of the Sheets of the Record Copy
- (a) The International Bureau shall, upon receipt of the record copy, mark the date of receipt of the record copy in the appropriate space on the request.
- (b) If the receiving Office has failed to mark any sheet as provided in Sections 311 and 325 , the marking which has not been made may be inserted by the International Bureau.