We have recently added the following new sections to our Patents Examination Manual:
Section 165: Licenses and financial interests involving Patent and Patent applications
We have created a new section to clarify our practices in relation to financial interests on patents and patent applications.
Section 165: Licenses and financial interests involving Patent and Patent applications
Sections 200-202: Correcting errors or omissions
We have also created a new section to clarify the conditions where a Correction of Error can be requested, and how these requests are processed.
Published on December 1, 2022