- PCT Requirements for Filing Patents & Translations in India
- Language English
- Filing Deadline 31 months
- Filing Extension
No
- Translation Extension
No
- Power of Attorney
Original Required? No
Notarized? No
Legalized? NoYes, should be submitted within 3 months of filing
- General POA Accepted Yes
- Assignments
should be submitted within 6 months of filing
Yes
- Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing Yes
- Amended Claims Submitted at Filing Only the deletion of claims are allowed at time of filing
- Fee for Amending Claims at Filing No
- Request for Examination Deadline
Due within 48 months from earliest priority date
- Request for Examination at Filing Yes
- Patent Prosecution Highway
No
- Direct Requirements for Filing Patents & Translations in India
- Language English
- Filing Deadline 12 months
- Filing Extension
No
- Translation Extension
No
- Power of Attorney
Yes, should be submitted within 3 months of filing
- General POA Accepted Yes
- Assignments
Yes, should be submitted within 6 months of filing
- Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing Yes
- Amended Claims Submitted at Filing Yes, the amendments made should be within the scope of specification and claims filed in priority application
- Fee for Amending Claims at Filing No
- Request for Examination Deadline
Due within 48 months from earliest priority date
- Request for Examination at Filing Yes
- Patent Prosecution Highway
No