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PCT Interim Committee for Technical Cooperation

Meeting codePCT/TCO/III
Date and venueOctober 23 to October 27, 1973 (Tokyo, Japan) Onsite
Previous / future meetingsPCT/TCO/II >> PCT/TCO/III >> PCT/TCO/IV
Topic(s)Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) System

Meeting documents

CodeTitle(s)File(s)
PCT/TCO/III/1.REV.REVEnglishPreliminary Draft AgendaPreliminary Draft Agenda, Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/2EnglishProgress Report on the Frequency of Citation of Non-Patent Literature StudyProgress Report on the Frequency of Citation of Non-Patent Literature Study, Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/3EnglishProgress Report on the Inclusion in the PCT Minimum Documentation of Patent Documents Referred to in PCT Rule 34.1(c)(vi) Progress Report on the Inclusion in the PCT Minimum Documentation of Patent Documents Referred to in PCT Rule 34.1(c)(vi) , Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/4EnglishMinimum Documentation (Non-Patent Literature): Progress Report on the Study of Non-Patent Literature Under PCT Rule 34.1(b)(iii) Minimum Documentation (Non-Patent Literature):  Progress Report on the Study of Non-Patent Literature Under PCT Rule 34.1(b)(iii)  , Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/5EnglishIsolated SearchesIsolated Searches, Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/6EnglishInternational Patent Documentation Center International Patent Documentation Center , Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/7EnglishMinimum Documentation: Non-Patent literature Progress Report on the INSPEC ProjectMinimum Documentation: Non-Patent literature Progress Report on the INSPEC Project, Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/8EnglishStudy of Searching Techniques Study of Searching Techniques , Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/9EnglishMinimum Documentation (Patent Documents): Proposal of the United States of America Regarding Documentation Under Rule 34.1(b)(i)Minimum Documentation (Patent Documents):  Proposal of the United States of America Regarding Documentation Under Rule 34.1(b)(i), Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/10EnglishMinimum Documentation (Non-Patent Literature): Proposal of the Netherlands Patent Office Regarding the Establishment of Objective Criteria for the Selection Of Periodicals for the PCT Minimum Documentation Minimum Documentation (Non-Patent Literature):  Proposal of the Netherlands Patent Office Regarding the Establishment of Objective Criteria for the Selection Of Periodicals for the PCT Minimum Documentation , Complete document (pdf)
PCT/TCO/III/11EnglishProvisional List of Participants - PCT/TCO/III/11 superseded by PCT/TCO/III/13
PCT/TCO/III/12EnglishDraft Report - PCT/TCO/III/12 superseded by PCT/TCO/III/13
PCT/TCO/III/13EnglishReportReport, Complete document (pdf)