Where can I find more information about the PDX program?

The USPTO provides additional information about the Priority Document Exchange (PDX) program on its official website. According to the MPEP:

The Office website provides additional information concerning the priority document exchange program (www.uspto.gov/patents/basics/international-protection/electronic-priority-document-exchange-pdx).

This website includes important details such as:

  • A list of intellectual property offices participating in the PDX program
  • Information necessary for each participating foreign intellectual property office to provide the USPTO with access to foreign applications

Applicants and practitioners are encouraged to visit this resource for the most up-to-date information on the PDX program and its participants.

Topics: MPEP 200 - Types and Status of Application; Benefit and Priority, MPEP 215-Certified Copy of Foreign Application, Patent Law, Patent Procedure
Tags: foreign applications, participating offices, PDX program, USPTO website