Application, investigation, opposition, etc. Application, investigation, opposition, etc.C1

1. 1Persons entitled to make application.
2. 2Application.
3. 3Complete and provisional specifications.
4. 4Contents of specification.
5. 5Priority date of claims of complete specification.
6. 6Examination of application.
7. 7Search for anticipation by previous publication.
8. 8Search for anticipation by prior claim.
9. 9Reference in case of potential infringement.
10. 10Refusal of application in certain cases.
11. 11Supplementary provisions as to searches, etc.
12. 12Time for putting application in order for acceptance.
13. 13Acceptance and publication of complete specification.
14. 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15. 15Refusal of patent without opposition.
16. 16Mention of inventor as such in patent.
17. 17Substitution of applicants, etc.
18. 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .