EPO and CNIPA unveil ‘historic’ new PCT scheme

21-10-2020

Rory O'Neill

EPO and CNIPA unveil ‘historic’ new PCT scheme

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Chinese patent applicants will soon be able to choose the European Patent Office (EPO) as their international searching authority (ISA), under a pilot scheme announced today, October 21.


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