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PCT NATIONAL PHASE FILING REQUIREMENTS
For urgent filings all that is
required is the WIPO publication
sheet, or the WO publication
number or the PCT international
application number which will
permit us to obtain a copy of
the WIPO publication sheet from
the Internet.
In due course, the following
will be required:
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Documents required
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No. of months after filing
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English translation of the PCT specification (if not in English initially).
The translation need not be certified.
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3 months
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Certified priority document (if not filed in relation to the PCT application).
It need not be translated.
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6 months
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Form P26 Statement concerning the use of South African indigenous
biological resource, genetic resource, traditional knowledge or use
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6 months
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Declaration and Power of Attorney From P3, signed by the applicant
or its representative (no legalisation required)
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6 months
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Assignment of Invention, signed by each
inventor if the inventor(s) are not the applicant(s) (no legalisation required).
No assignment is needed if an article 4.17 declaration was filed.
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12 months
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Assignment of Priority Rights, if the applicant is not the applicant
in respect of the priority application (no legalisation required)
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12 months
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Abstract of the invention
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12 months
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