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1876 Notation of Errors and Informalities by the Examiner [R-2] - 1800 Patent Cooperation Treaty
1876 Notation of Errors and Informalities by the Examiner [R-2]
PCT ADMINST 607
Rectifications of Obvious Errors Under Rule 91.1Where the International Preliminary Examining Authority authorizes a rectification of an obvious error under Rule 91.1, Rule 70.16 and Section 602(a) and (b) shall apply mutatis mutandis, provided that, where a sheet is marked as indicated in Section 602, the words "RECTIFIED SHEET ( RULE 91)" shall be used.
Although the examiner is not responsible for discovering errors in the international application, if any errors come to the attention of the examiner, they *>may< be noted and called to the applicant's attention. The examiner may invite applicant to rectify obvious errors using Form PCT/IPEA/411. Errors that are not obvious may be called to applicant's attention in *>Box< VII of PCT/IPEA/408.
AUTHORIZED OFFICER
Form PCT/IPEA/408 and *>Form PCT/IPEA/411< must be signed by an examiner having at least partial signatory authority.
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