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The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 – Schedule 1: Biological matter – Guidance

News Intellectual property English Guidance
Date: 2nd Jan, 2024 Source: Intellectual Property Office Country: United Kingdom Original Source

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Summary:

Schedule 1: Biological Matter defines the requirements for depositing and making available biological material in patent applications. The schedule outlines the following key points:

Definition of terms such as "authorisation certificate""

Schedule 1: Biological matter Sections 1 to 7. Introductory 1. In this Schedule; “authorisation certificate” means a certificate issued by the comptroller authorising a depositary institution to make available a sample of biological material; “Budapest Treaty” means the Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the purposes of Patent Procedure signed

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Schedule 1: Biological matter Sections 1 to 7. Introductory 1. In this Schedule; “authorisation certificate” means a certificate issued by the comptroller authorising a depositary institution to make available a sample of biological material; “Budapest Treaty” means the Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the purposes of Patent Procedure signed

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