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20.8 Error by the Receiving Office - Patent Cooperation Treaty
§ 20.8 Error by the Receiving Office
If the receiving Office later discovers, or on the basis of the applicant's reply realizes, that it has erred in issuing an invitation to correct since the requirements provided for under Article 11(1) were fulfilled when the papers were received, it shall proceed as provided in Rule 20.5.
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