Where can I find additional information about the EPO as an International Searching Authority?

Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance 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. For additional information about the European Patent Office (EPO) as…

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What kind of additional information can be found in Annex D of the PCT Applicant’s Guide regarding Rospatent as an ISA?

Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 This page is an FAQ based on guidance 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. Annex D of the PCT Applicant’s Guide provides detailed information about International Searching Authorities,…

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What types of information can be found in Annex D of the PCT Applicant’s Guide regarding the JPO as an ISA?

Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-27 This page is an FAQ based on guidance 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. Annex D of the PCT Applicant’s Guide, available on WIPO’s website, provides detailed information…

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