External PCT Training Resources
This page provides access to recorded virtual lectures on a variety of PCT topics and other training resources provided by external experts:
External PCT Webinars
PCT Forms (2023)
- Forms Relating to the International Preliminary Examining Authority
video - Forms Relating to the International Searching Authority video
- Forms Relating to the International Bureau video
- Forms Relating to the Receiving Office video
ePCT (2023)
- Publication front page preview, generating reports of outstanding Forms ISA/202, generating reports of applications with outstanding priority documents. video
- Doing 92bis changes. video
- Using ePCT to e-file in ISAs and IPEAs, filing Demands. video
- Docketing of PCT applications and making use of ePCT notifications. video
- Sequence listings and ePCT. Note that this is not about how to create a sequence listing. This webinar assumes you already know how to create a sequence listing. This webinar talks about things that you need to know in ePCT that relate to sequence listings. video
- External signatures and PCT declarations. video
- ePCT actions and communications with the IB. video
- Filing a new PCT application in RO/IB using ePCT. video
- Filing a new PCT application in RO/US using ePCT. video
- Getting pending PCT applications into your workbench, going back to January 1, 2009, archiving old applications. video
- Getting to know your ePCT workbench, portfolios, office profiles, cloning, ePCT actions. video
- Shared address books, collaborative workflow, sharing with clients, sharing with outside counsel. video
- Handshakes, eOwners, eEditors, eViewers, access rights groups, employee first day of work, employee last day of work. video
- Making sure your US priority documents are available to DAS, best practices for filing US priority documents, Certificates of Availability, setting up alerts. video
- Why attorneys need to learn about ePCT, why you cannot simply delegate stuff to support staff. video
- Intro to ePCT, why ePCT is important, getting a user ID and password, setting up 2FA. video
Other topics
- Picking a PCT International Searching Authority
- National phase or bypass continuation?
- Picking a PCT Receiving Office
- Worry-free use of ePCT video YouTube
- Docketing PCT for US filers video YouTube
2022 Schwegman Lundberg Woessner PCT webinar series
A series of 15 training webinars on PCT procedure, docketing, filing and strategic use organized by the Schwegman Lundberg Woessner (SLW) Institute.