Electronic Filing and Processing of International Applications

Icelandic Patent Office begins receiving and processing international applications in electronic form

On 25 January 2010, the Icelandic Patent Office, in its capacity as receiving Office, notified WIPO under PCT Rule 89bis.1(d) that it is prepared to receive and process international applications in electronic form with effect from 1 March 2010. The notification containing the Office’s requirements and practices with regard to the filing of international applications in electronic form was published on 11 February 2010 in the Official Notices (PCT Gazette) at:

http://www.wipo.int/pct/en/official_notices/index.htm