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AUTHORIZATION OR RESCISSION OF AUTHORIZATION TO
PERMIT ACCESS TO APPLICATION
FILED BY PARTICIPATING OFFICES
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P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313
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Patent Office (EPO), the Japan Patent Office (JPO), the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO),
Intellectual Property Office of the People’s Republic of China (SIPO), the World Intellectual Property
(WIPO), and any other foreign intellectual property office participating with the USPTO in a bilateral
or multilateral priority document exchange agreement in which a foreign application claiming priority to the instant
patent application is filed, access
to: (1) the instant patent application
filed and its related bibliographic data,
(2) any foreign or domestic application to which priority or benefit is claimed by the instant application and its
related bibliographic data, and (3) the date of filing o
f this Authorization. See 37 CFR 1.14(h)(1).
By checking this box, the undersigned hereby rescinds the previous authority granted to the USPTO to
provide the EPO, JPO, KIPO, SIPO, WIPO or any other foreign intellectual property office partici
USPTO in a bilateral or multilateral priority document exchange agreement access to the
information identified in paragraph 1 above
This rescission of the previous authorization will not be effective unless and until an app
recognizes and acts on the rescission.
nce the application has published or is otherwise publicly available, the USPTO may provide
access to the application in accordance with 37 CFR 1.14.
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