Extention of Time Limit Mandated by SIPO(as basically limited to one extention and for two months at most)

• 来源期刊: 中国专利与商标
• 学科: 经济
• 年，卷（期）: 1999,（4）
• 页码范围: 17-17
• 页数: 1页
• 分类号: F204

摘要

The State Intellectual Poperty Office has announcedan amendment to Sec.5,Paragrph 4.2.of Chapter 7 ofExamination Guidelines.According to the newregulations,for making a respon to an office actionduring the prosecution of a patent application,only a firstrequest for a two-month extension of time can be basicallyallowed upon payment of official fee of RMB300(aboutUSD36).For further extension after the first one,onlyanother request for one or two months,at most twomonths,would be possibly petitioned together with a copyof the client’s instructions of the further extension and its