Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Another PPH Pilot Project in Canada

According to this, a new Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot project has been established between the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO).
The pilot project is supposed to end on January 30, 2014.
So far the only indeterminate PPH in Canada is with the USPTO.
The other PPH pilot projects in Canada are with the patent offices of Denmark, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea and also with the PCT.