Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) national stage commencement and entry in the United States of America
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Articles of the Patent Cooperation Treaty adopted into US law identify when the national stage in the US commences, based on whether a claim for priority was filed, and what the requirements are for national stage entry. Copies of the international application are required, including a translation if the application was made in a language other than English. The law also details how to amend the international application and what declarations are required of the inventor.
Publication Name: Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0882-9098
Year: 1997
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Constitutionality of a multi-national patent system
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The article discusses the pros and cons of joining a putative international patent system. Through an examination of the case law, the author shows that Congress and the President share a power, limited only by our Constition, over our relationships with other nations and considers the constitutionality of patent enforcement in our courts or in international courts.
Publication Name: Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0882-9098
Year: 1999
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