uspto-patent · US Patent and Trademark Office · Published 1995-05-02 · Effective 1995-06-01 · 60 FR 21438
Document
Document number
95-10743
Federal Register citation
60 FR 21438
CFR reference
37 CFR 1
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
uspto-patent
Sub-agency
US Patent and Trademark Office
Publication date
1995-05-02
Effective date
1995-06-01
Commerce docket
Docket No. 950403086-5086-01
Abstract
The Patent and Trademark Office (Office) is amending the rules of practice relating to applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) in accordance with revised regulations under the PCT. The changes will result in a procedure whereby international applications improperly filed with the United States Receiving Office (RO/US) will, for a fee, be forwarded for processing to the International Bureau as Receiving Office.