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35.1 When Only One International Searching Authority Is Competent - Patent Cooperation Treaty
§ 35.1 When Only One International Searching Authority Is Competent
Each receiving Office shall, in accordance with the terms of the applicable agreement referred to in Article 16(3)(b), inform the International Bureau which International Searching Authority is competent for the searching of the international applications filed with it, and the International Bureau shall promptly publish such information.
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