What is the process for restoring the right of priority in a PCT application?
The process for restoring the right of priority in a PCT application involves the following steps: File a request for restoration within two months from the expiration of the priority period. Submit a statement of reasons for the failure to file the international application within the priority period. Pay any required fee. Provide a declaration…
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Yes, a patent application filing date can be restored if drawings are filed late, but only under specific conditions: The applicant must file the drawings within two months of the filing date of the application or the date of a Notice of Incomplete Application, whichever is later. The late submission must be accompanied by an…
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