Patent Prosecution Highway

•  The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) is a set of initiatives for providing accelerated patent prosecution procedures by sharing information between some patent offices.

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GLOBAL PATENT PROSECUTION HIGHWAY

•  Program under PCT treaty of WIPO

•  Under the Global Patent Prosecution Highway (Global PPH) pilot, a request for accelerated processing can be made at any participating office based on work products, including PCT work products, from any one of the other participating offices under unified criteria.