PCT Rule 62bis — Translation for the International Preliminary Examining (MPEP Index) – BlueIron IP
PCT Rule 62bis Translation for the International Preliminary Examining
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This page consolidates MPEP guidance interpreting PCT Rule 62bis, 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 § 62bis — Translation for the International Preliminary Examining
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Rule 62 bis Translation for the International Preliminary Examining Authority of the Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority
62 bis.1 Translation and Observations
- (a) Upon request of the International Preliminary Examining Authority, the written opinion established under Rule 43bis.1 shall, when not in English or in a language accepted by that Authority, be translated into English by or under the responsibility of the International Bureau.
- (b) The International Bureau shall transmit a copy of the translation to the International Preliminary Examining Authority within two months from the date of receipt of the request for translation, and shall at the same time transmit a copy to the applicant.
- (c) The applicant may make written observations as to the correctness of the translation and shall send a copy of the observations to the International Preliminary Examining Authority and to the International Bureau.