EPO Announces: PPH Pilot Program with Chile Now in Effect
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the National Institute of Industrial Property of Chile (INAPI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the PPH pilot program on 11 July 2023. The program commenced on 1 June 2024, and will run for three years until 31 May 2027, with the possibility of adjustments by mutual consent along the way.