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Innovation & intellectual property · 08/02/2002Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Patent Office to Extend Time Limit for National Stage Commencement for Patent Cooperation Treaty Applications

Summary

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced a revision to the time limit for national stage commencement for Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications, allowing applicants more time to meet the deadline.

Original source language: Federal Register — Patent and Trademark OfficeOpen original release →

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