37 CFR § 1.1011 — Applicant for international design (MPEP Coverage Index) – BlueIron IP
37 CFR § 1.1011 Applicant for international design
Source: Patent Rule (37 CFR)BlueIron Update:
This page consolidates MPEP guidance interpreting 37 CFR § 1.1011, including 4 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 § 1.1011 — Applicant for international design
Source: USPTOLast Modified: 10/30/2024 08:50:22
1.1011 Applicant for international design application.
- (a) Only persons who are nationals of the United States or who have a domicile, a habitual residence, or a real and effective industrial or commercial establishment in the territory of the United States may file international design applications through the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
- (b) Although the United States Patent and Trademark Office will accept international design applications filed by any person referred to in paragraph (a) of this section, an international design application designating the United States may be refused by the Office as a designated office if the applicant is not a person qualified under 35 U.S.C. chapter 11 to be an applicant.
[Added, 80 FR 17918, Apr. 2, 2015, effective May 13, 2015]
- International Design
- Ida Filing
- Ida Requirements
- Ida Applicant
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