Notifications
Date: July 9, 2022
The Intellectual Property Center (IPC) of the Islamic Republic of Iran notified the International Bureau in accordance with paragraphs 10 and 12 of the Framework Provisions for the WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS) that IPC would commence operation as a depositing Office of WIPO DAS with effect from August 1, 2022.
Technical and operational options adopted by IPC are:
- IPC as a depositing Office will deposit certified copies of patent applications as priority documents, including PCT applications filed at the Office on and after August 1, 2022, which the applicant specifically requests be made available to the service.
- All documents and information will be exchanged in black and white or color and in PDF format through the WIPO DAS Office web portal and based on WIPO PCT-EDI.
The following practical information may be useful to applicants:
- A request to the Office to make an application available through the service may be made by using the intended Request Form, available from the Office’s website or by sending a letter clearly stating the relevant application number and indicating that it should be made available to the WIPO Digital Access Service;
- The national and international patent applications hosted in the Office’s digital library use the respective number formats YYYY50140030XXXXX.
- Further details on the IPO’s participation in the service will be made available at the Office’s website: http://iripo.ssaa.ir.