The Brazilian Patent Office (BPO) defines the administrative proceedings of the PPH Pilot Program in cooperation with the European

As an alternative to accelerate examination of applications in the areas of Chemistry and Medical Technology (excluding pharmaceutical area), the Brazilian Patent Office has now published Resolution INPI/PR Nº202/2017. This Resolution defines the administrative proceedings and the technical scope of the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program in cooperation with the European Patent Office (EPO).

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