DM/1/Ⅱ (E)
ANNEX II:
Supporting Document(s) Concerning a Declaration to the Exception to Lack of Novelty under Section 408(c)(ii) of the Administrative InstructionsIMPORTANT
1. This Annex can be used to submit documents in support of a declaration concerning exception to lack of novelty to the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and/or the Ministry of Intellectual Property (MOIP) (refer to form DM/1, item 15). The submitted document(s) will be transmitted by WIPO to the Office(s) concerned.
2. This Annex must be submitted with form DM/1 at the time of filing.
3. Submit only one Annex II per declaration to the exception to lack of novelty, regardless of how many Contracting Parties you have designated.
4. Please note that a declaration concerning exception to lack of novelty might affect the applicant’s rights in other jurisdictions. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that their rights are preserved.
5. For detailed information on the procedure when designating Japan, please visit the JPO website.
6. Please number your pages. |
For use by the applicant
This Annex concerns the international application referenced by the applicant as below:
Reference: | | For use by WIPO
Document type: DDD |
Supporting Document(s) Concerning a Declaration to the Exception to Lack of Novelty
The supporting document(s) concern(s) the following design(s), for which exception to lack of novelty is claimed in item 15 of form DM/1:
○ all designs, or
○ the following designs:
indicate the design numbers.
Number of pages (including the cover page): |
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