Claiming Priority. (1) The international application may contain a declaration, as prescribed in the Regulations, claiming the priority of one or more earlier applications filed in or for any country party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property. (a) Subject to the provisions of subparagraph (b), the conditions for, and the effect of, any priority claim declared under paragraph (1) shall be as provided in Article 4 of the Stockholm Act of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property. (b) The international application for which the priority of one or more earlier applications filed in or for a Contracting State is claimed may contain the designation of that State. Where, in the international application, the priority of one or more national appli- cations filed in or for a designated State is claimed, or where the priority of an international application hav- ing designated only one State is claimed, the condi- tions for, and the effect of, the priority claim in that State shall be governed by the national law of that State. national application, provided that Office has found that, at the time of receipt: (i) the applicant does not obviously lack, for reasons of residence or nationality, the right to file an international application with the receiving Office, (ii) the international application is in the pre- scribed language, (iii) the international application contains at least the following elements: (a) an indication that it is intended as an international application, (b) the designation of at least one Con- tracting State, (c) the name of the applicant, as pre- scribed,
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Claiming Priority. (1) The international application may contain a declaration, as prescribed in the Regulations, claiming the priority of one or more earlier applications filed in or for any country party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property.
(a) Subject to the provisions of subparagraph (b), the conditions for, and the effect of, any priority claim declared under paragraph (1) shall be as provided in Article 4 of the Stockholm Act of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property.
(b) The international application for which the priority of one or more earlier applications filed in or for a Contracting State is claimed may contain the designation of that State. Where, in the international application, the priority of one or more national appli- appli• cations filed in or for a designated State is claimed, or where the priority of an international application hav- hav• ing designated only one State is claimed, the condi- condi• tions for, and the effect of, the priority claim in that State shall be governed by the national law of that State. national application, provided that Office has found that, at the time of receipt:
(i) the applicant does not obviously lack, for reasons of residence or nationality, the right to file an international application with the receiving Office,
(ii) the international application is in the pre- pre• scribed language,
(iii) the international application contains at least the following elements:
(a) an indication that it is intended as an international application,
(b) the designation of at least one Con- Con• tracting State,
(c) the name of the applicant, as pre- pre• scribed,
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Samples: Patent Cooperation Treaty
Claiming Priority. (1) The international application may contain a declaration, as prescribed in the Regulations, claiming the priority of one or more earlier applications filed in or for any country party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property.
(a) Subject to the provisions of subparagraph (b), the conditions for, and the effect of, any priority claim declared under paragraph (1) shall be as provided in Article 4 of the Stockholm Act of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property.Property.
(b) The international application for which the priority of one or more earlier applications filed in or for a Contracting State is claimed may contain the designation of that State. Where, in the international application, the priority of one or more national appli- appli cations filed in or for a designated State is claimed, or where the priority of an international application hav- hav ing designated only one State is claimed, the condi- condi tions for, and the effect of, the priority claim in that State shall be governed by the national law of that State. national application, provided that Office has found that, at the time of receipt:
(i) the applicant does not obviously lack, for reasons of residence or nationality, the right to file an international application with the receiving Office,
(ii) the international application is in the pre- pre scribed language,
(iii) the international application contains at least the following elements:
(a) an indication that it is intended as an international application,
(b) the designation of at least one Con- tracting State,
(c) the name of the applicant, as pre- pre scribed,
(d) a part which on the face of it appears to
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Samples: Patent Cooperation Treaty