Supporting Legislation on Foreign Filing Licenses in Design Patents

//Supporting Legislation on Foreign Filing Licenses in Design Patents

Supporting Legislation on Foreign Filing Licenses in Design Patents

Supporting Legislation on Foreign Filing Licenses in Design Patents

RESOLVED, that IPO supports, in principle, legislation to allow applicants to file applications for design protection (e.g., design patents, industrial design registrations) in a country outside of the United States without first obtaining a foreign filing license from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.