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April 13, 2013
Newsletter 2013.02 – Recent developments regarding examination of pharma patent applications
Brazilian PTO’s new Resolution No. 80 of March 19, 2013 sets forth rules for granting priority examination for patent applications related to pharmaceutical products and processes, and equipments and materials related to public health
The Brazilian PTO published Resolution No. 80, on March 19, 2013 in the Official Gazette, which establishes the proceedings for requesting priority examination of patent applications related to pharmaceutical products and processes, and equipments and materials related to public health. We are pleased to hereby enclose a complete English language version of the resolution for your review.
According to the new resolution, now in full force, priority for the examination of patent applications related to public health may be requested by:
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