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The ‘Collaborative Search And Examination' Enterprising Or Overrated?

Traditionally, when an International Patent Application is made through Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), international searches and examinations are carried out by International Search Authority (ISA) or International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA). The National Office of a country is generally granted the sta…

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Traditionally, when an International Patent Application is made through Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), international searches and examinations are carried out by International Search Authority (ISA) or International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA). The National Office of a country is generally granted the sta…
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