Time Limits Flashcards
Third Party cancellation of license of right
w2m entry license of right
PCT(GB) exhibition certificate
w2m NPE
Office Action
due date, retrospective as of right extension 2 months without fee, discretionary extension, only until end of R30 period
US NPE
w30m priority
GB national phase entry
w31m priority
Grant fee
w2m intent to grant R30A
for unpaid claims/page fees
Priority Period
w12m earliest priority s5
PCT(GB) inventor declaration
w2m NPE
Entitlement
w2y grant, unless a grantee knew they were not entitled at grant
licenses maintained unless no original proprietor remains (old licensees entitled to new licenses if they were acting in good faith)
first renewal date and period
GB: due date = latest [filing +4y/grant +3m]
period = start -3cm due date to end cm due date
fees due on the same date for previous years
EP: due date = latest [next anniversary / grant + 3m]
period = latest [start -3cm due date / grant] to end cm due date
Statement of exhibition to be filed
GB filing date s2(4)(c)
Description where filing by reference
latest w12m priority/w2m GB filing s15(10)(b)(i), R22
Compliance period
latest w4.5y priority/w12m first examination report R30
App Fee
latest w12m priority/w2m GB filing s14(1A)
Claims and abstract
latest w12m priority/w2m GB filing s15(10)(a), R22
Priority Declaration
w16m earliest priority date R6(2)