Filing an International Application (PCT)
The PCT process streamlines global patent applications but doesn't grant an 'international patent' or waive the need for filings and fees in specific countries. It should be filed within 12 months of the priority date
The PCT process streamlines global patent applications but doesn't grant an 'international patent' or waive the need for filings and fees in specific countries. It should be filed within 12 months of the priority date
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Filing an International Application (PCT)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an international application (PCT)?
An international application (PCT) is a type of patent application that allows you to seek patent protection in multiple countries by filing a single application.
How long does an international application (PCT) last?
An international application (PCT) lasts for 30 months from the priority date.
What information do I need to include in my international application (PCT)?
You need to include a written description of your invention, any drawings or diagrams, claims that define the scope of your invention, and an abstract.
Can I file an international application (PCT) without a patent attorney?
Yes, you can file an international application (PCT) without a patent attorney, but it's recommended to work with one to ensure that your application is complete and accurate.
How much does it cost to file an international application (PCT)?
The cost of filing an international application (PCT) varies depending on the complexity of the invention and whether you work with a patent attorney or agent.
What happens after I file my international application (PCT)?
After you file your international application (PCT), it will be published and undergo an international search and preliminary examination.
Can I enter the national phase in all countries after filing an international application (PCT)?
No, you must choose which countries you want to enter the national phase in and file separate applications in each of those countries.
What is the benefit of filing an international application (PCT)?
Filing an international application (PCT) can provide you with an early filing date and give you time to further develop your invention before deciding which countries to seek patent protection in.
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