What file formats are accepted for submitting reproductions in international design applications through EFS-Web?
According to MPEP 2909.02(a), reproductions in international design applications can be submitted through EFS-Web as PDF or JPEG files. The MPEP states:
“Reproductions may be submitted through EFS-Web as PDF or JPEG files as set forth below.”
It’s important to note that these files must meet specific technical requirements, which can be found on the International Bureau’s website.
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Topics:
MPEP 2900 - International Design Applications
MPEP 2909.02(A) - Reproductions Submitted Through Efs - Web
Patent Law
Patent Procedure