PCT AI Section 514 — Authorized Officer (MPEP Coverage Index) – BlueIron IP
PCT AI Section 514 Authorized Officer
This page consolidates MPEP guidance interpreting PCT AI Section 514, including 6 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 § 514 — Authorized Officer
Source: USPTOLast Modified: 10/30/2024 08:50:22
514 Authorized Officer
The officer of the International Searching Authority responsible for the international search report, as referred to in Rule 43.8 , and for the written opinion of the International Searching Authority, as referred to in Rule 43bis.1(b) , means the person who actually performed the search work and prepared the search report and the written opinion of the International Searching Authority, or another person who was responsible for supervising the search and the establishment of the written opinion.
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