Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:treaty
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:European_Patent_Office
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gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:World_Intellectual_Property_Organization_(WIPO)
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gptkbp:avionics |
includes international search report and written opinion
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gptkbp:base |
growing user base of applicants and patent attorneys
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gptkbp:benefits |
simplifies the process of obtaining patents in multiple countries
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gptkbp:carbonation |
optional and conducted in national phase
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gptkbp:client |
open to any country that is a member of the Paris Convention
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gptkbp:dlc |
encourages collaboration between patent offices
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gptkbp:federation |
30 or 31 months after priority date
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
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gptkbp:ingredients |
extends the time for filing in member countries
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gptkbp:invention |
hosts events and seminars on patent cooperation
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:is_aresource_for |
offers guides and tools for applicants
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gptkbp:legal_representation |
single international application
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gptkbp:localization |
conducted by International Searching Authorities (IS As)
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gptkbp:modifications |
requires national laws to implement PCT provisions
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gptkbp:native_to |
available in multiple languages including English, French, and Spanish
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gptkbp:network |
connects inventors with patent offices worldwide
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gptkbp:odimatches |
faces challenges in harmonizing patent laws globally
includes international filing fee and search fee |
gptkbp:p_hpreference |
continues to evolve with technology and globalization
millions of applications filed since inception provides a unified procedure for patent protection regularly updated to reflect changes in patent law type of patent application under the PCT significantly increased international patent filings supports a global community of inventors and businesses promotes innovation by simplifying patent processes |
gptkbp:platform |
considered a success in facilitating international patent protection
encourages feedback from users to improve the system does not grant international patents established under the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property |
gptkbp:processor |
can be done online or by mail
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gptkbp:publishes |
published 18 months after priority date
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gptkbp:purpose |
facilitate international patent applications
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gptkbp:scholarships |
partners with organizations to enhance patent cooperation
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gptkbp:services |
offers advisory services for applicants
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gptkbp:state |
156
countries that are parties to the PCT includes major economies like the USA, China, and EU countries |
gptkbp:status |
provides a legal framework for international patent applications
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gptkbp:system_requirements |
must meet certain criteria to be accepted
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gptkbp:tdp |
publishes resources and guides for users
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gptkbp:touchscreen |
conducts outreach to educate about the PCT system
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gptkbp:vocalization |
WIPO provides training for users and offices
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