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020			_a92-805-0356-1
040			_cNDC
086			_a01378-GG
110			_aWorld Intellectual Property Organization
245			_aPatent Co-operation Treaty (PCT) done at Washington on June 19, 1970, amended on September 28, 1979, and modified on February 3, 1984 : and regulations under the PCT ( as in force from January 1, 2000 )
260			_aSwitzerland : _bWorld Intellectual Property Organization, _c2000.
270			_dGeneva
300			_a204 p.
520			_aThe Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), established by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and effective 2000, streamlines international patent application. Initially signed in 1970 and later amended, it simplifies the process of securing patents in over 150 countries, reducing cost and complexity. The regulations under the PCT govern application procedures, promoting a harmonized system. By easing access to patent protection globally, the PCT foster international cooperation, innovation, technology transfer, and economic growth.
556			_aGeneral
650			_aPatent Law
650			_aPatents
650			_aCopyright
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