"Business Notice Regarding Paragraph Numbers Shall Not Be Contained in Descriptions"
Each patent agency:
The data processing process of the document by the Patent Office of the State Intellectual Property Office It was found that the descriptions of paper patent applications submitted by some agencies contained paragraph numbers before natural paragraphs, which had a certain adverse impact on the patent office's application document coded data processing and review work. In order to cooperate with the smooth launch of the Patent Office's electronic examination and approval system and adapt to future changes in the examination model, from now on, the descriptions of paper patent applications submitted by each patent agency shall not contain any form of paragraph numbering.
All patent agencies are requested to cooperate in implementation.
Patent Office of the State Intellectual Property Office
January 11, 2010
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