international application

An application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty for patent protection in specified member nations.

• A PCT filing may be added as long as 30 months after the initial filing in a national patent office. It allows for simultaneous patent searches and examinations in multiple countries.

— Also termed PCT application; PCT filing. See PATENT COOPERATION TREATY.

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译者李科，毕业于世界顶级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与国家安全审查相关的法律文件。