Manual of Patent Examining Procedure - MPEP

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§ 203 Different Applicants for Different Designated States - Administrative Instructions Under the PCT

§ 203 Different Applicants for Different Designated States

(a) Different applicants may be indicated for different States designated for a regional patent.

(b) Where a particular State has been designated for both a national patent and a regional patent, the same applicant or applicants shall be indicated for both designations.

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