§ 1.417 Submission of translation of international publication. - PATENT RULES

§ 1.417 Submission of translation of international publication.

The submission of the international publication or an English language translation of an international application pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 154(d)(4) must clearly identify the international application to which it pertains (§ 1.5(a)) and, unless it is being submitted pursuant to § 1.495, be clearly identified as a submission pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 154(d)(4). Otherwise, the submission will be treated as a filing under 35 U.S.C. 111(a). Such submissions should be marked "Box PCT."

[Added, 65 FR 57024, Sept. 20, 2000, effective Nov. 29, 2000; revised, 67 FR 520, Jan. 4, 2002, effective Apr. 1, 2002]

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