Contents of the Patent Law Treaty

Article 27 of the Patent Law Treaty, its main contents include: abbreviation; General rules; Applications and patents to which this Treaty applies; Security anomaly; Date of application; Application; Representative; Communication; Address; Notice; Validity of patent; Revocation; Relief in time limit; Rights are restored after the competent authorities believe that they have made due efforts or taken unintentional actions; Correction or increase of priority claim; Restore priority; Detailed implementation rules; Relationship with the Paris Convention; The revision of the patent cooperation treaty, the revision and the effectiveness of the revision; Congress; Revision; International bureau; Become a party to the treaty; Take effect; Effective date of ratification and accession; Application of treaties to existing applications and patents; Booking; Quit; Chinese; Sign; Depository; Register. The standardization and simplification of formal requirements under the framework of this treaty will reduce the error rate and help the parties lose their rights less. In addition, due to the cancellation of complicated procedures and simplification of the patent process, the patent office can operate more effectively and reduce costs, which may be more beneficial to inventors, applicants and patent agents.