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PATENT COOPERATION TREATY From the INTERNATIONAL SEARCHING AUTHORITY To: PCT NOTIFICATION CONCERNING EXPRESSIONS, ETC., NOT TO BE USED IN THE INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION (PCT Rule 9) Date of mailing (day/month/year) Applicants or agents file reference REPLY DUE within months/days from the above date of mailing International application No. International filing date (day/month/year) Applicant The applicant is hereby notified that the international application lacks compliance with Rule 9.1 because it contains: 1. expressions or drawings contrary to morality. See page(s) _________________line(s) __________________figure(s) _________________ . 2. expressions or drawings contrary to public order. See page(s) _________________line(s) __________________figure(s) _________________ . 3. statements disparaging the products or processes of any particular person other than the applicant. See page(s) _________________line(s) __________________figure(s) _________________ . 4. statements disparaging the merits or validity of applications or patents of any particular person other than the applicant. See page(s) _________________line(s) __________________figure(s) _________________ . 5. statements or matter obviously irrelevant or unnecessary under the circumstances. See page(s) _________________line(s) __________________figure(s) _________________ . Further observations, if necessary: Invitation to correct: The applicant is hereby invited, within the time limit indicated above, to voluntarily correct the international application. How to make the corrections? Correction must be submitted by filing a replacement sheet embodying the correction and a letter accompanying the replacement sheet, which shall draw attention to the difference between the replaced sheet and the replacement sheet. A correction may be stated in a letter only if it is of such a nature that it can be transferred from the letter to the record copy without adversely affecting the clarity and direct reproducibility of the sheet onto which the correction is to be transferred (Rule 26.4). If the applicant fails to make the corrections, the International Bureau may omit the above-noted expressions, drawings, and statements, from its publications, indicating the place and number of words or drawings omitted, and furnish, upon request, individual copies of the passages omitted (see Article 21(6)). A copy of this notification has been sent to the receiving Office and the International Bureau. Name and mailing address of the ISA/ Authorized officer Facsimile No. Telephone No. Form PCT/ISA/218 (January 2004)
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