How can an appointment of an agent or common representative be revoked in a PCT application?
The appointment of an agent or common representative in a PCT application can be revoked as follows: The revocation must be made by the persons who made the appointment or their successors in title. The document containing the revocation must be signed by these individuals. If an agent’s appointment is revoked, any sub-agent appointments made…
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No, a Customer Number cannot be used to appoint or revoke an agent in a PCT application during the international phase. This is an important distinction from national applications. Specifically: Appointment of an agent cannot be made by reference to a Customer Number in the international phase. Revocation of an agent’s appointment cannot be done…
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