What are the requirements for representing applicants before international patent authorities?

The requirements for representing applicants before international patent authorities vary depending on the specific authority. According to MPEP 402.09 and 37 CFR 11.9(c): An individual not registered under § 11.6 may, if appointed by an applicant, prosecute an international patent application only before the United States International Searching Authority and the United States International Preliminary…

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