How does the Hague Agreement affect design patent priority claims?

The Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs has expanded the options for claiming priority in design patent applications. According to MPEP 1504.10: “For design applications filed on or after May 13, 2015, a claim for priority may be made pursuant 35 U.S.C. 386(a) to an international design application filed under the Geneva…

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