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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO already has a numbering system in place and this standard is for IPOs wishing to change or start their numbering system. CIPO has no plans to change their numbering system.

 


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8: IPC symbols on machine-readable records

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. CIPO does not create "microforms" of patent documents anymore.

 

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WIPO Standard ST.

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9: Bibliographic data on and relating to patents and SPCs

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. CIPO does not create "microforms" of patent documents anymore.

 

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While CIPO does not have SPCs, they do use ST.9 for patent information in the Canadian Patent Office Record (CPOR, equivalent to the gazette) and on patent documents.

WIPO Standard ST.10: Published patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

Only ST10B and ST10C.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. CIPO does not create "microforms" of patent documents anymore.

 

4. Comments (optional)

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A: Format of patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. CIPO does not create "microforms" of patent documents anymore.

 CIPO utilizes imperial sizing and margins and there are no plans to change.


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Layout of bibliographic data components

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

We do not provide a bar code as per items #11-13.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. CIPO does not create "microforms" of patent documents anymore.

 

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. CIPO does not create "microforms" of patent documents anymore.

 

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. CIPO does not create "microforms" of patent documents anymore.

 

Patent branch does not follow standards per say, but all documents are produced on high quality white paper, and are clearly legible.


4. Comments (optional)

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11:  Minimum of indexes to be inserted in patent gazettes

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO publishes an annual index of published documents in an outline search system which allows additional continuous indexing.


4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.

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12: Preparation of abstracts of patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

While CIPO does not have SPCs, they do use ST.9 for patent information in the Canadian Patent Office Record (CPOR, equivalent to the gazette) and on patent documents.

WIPO Standard ST.10: Published patent documents

Section 79 of the Patent Rules sets forth the required form and content of the abstract and requires that the abstract:

-contain a concise summary of the matter contained in the application and, where applicable, the chemical formula that, among all the formulae included in the application, best characterizes the invention;

-specify the technical field to which the invention relates;

-be drafted in a way that allows the clear understanding of the technical problem, the gist of the solution of that problem through the invention, and the principle use or uses of the invention;

-be so drafted that it can efficiently serve as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art; and

-not contain more than 150 words

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

Only ST10B and ST10C.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

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WIPO Standard ST.

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Abstracts of patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO utilizes imperial sizing and margins and there are no plans to change.

 

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.10/B: Layout of bibliographic data components

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Section 79 of the Patent Rules sets forth the required form and content of the abstract and requires that the abstract:

-contain a concise summary of the matter contained in the application and, where applicable, the chemical formula that, among all the formulae included in the application, best characterizes the invention;

-specify the technical field to which the invention relates;

-be drafted in a way that allows the clear understanding of the technical problems, the gist of the solution of that problem through the invention, and the principle use or uses of the invention;

-be so drafted that it can efficiently serve as a scanning tool for the purposes of searching in the particular art; and

-not contain more than 150 words

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

We do not provide a bar code as per items #11-13.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.10/C: Presentation of bibliographic data components

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

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WIPO Standard ST.

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

Patent branch does not follow standards per say, but all documents are produced on high quality white paper, and are clearly legible.

 

No plans at this time to change our practise with regards to abstracts


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12/C: Physical characteristics of separately published abstracts

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO publishes an annual index of published documents in an outline search system which allows additional continuous indexing.

 

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.12: Preparation of abstracts of patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

Section 79 of the Patent Rules sets forth the required form and content of the abstract and requires that the abstract:

-contain a concise summary of the matter contained in the application and, where applicable, the chemical formula that, among all the formulae included in the application, best characterizes the invention;

-specify the technical field to which the invention relates;

-be drafted in a way that allows the clear understanding of the technical problem, the gist of the solution of that problem through the invention, and the principle use or uses of the invention;

-be so drafted that it can efficiently serve as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art; and

-not contain more than 150 words

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.12/A: Abstracts of patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

Section 79 of the Patent Rules sets forth the required form and content of the abstract and requires that the abstract:

-contain a concise summary of the matter contained in the application and, where applicable, the chemical formula that, among all the formulae included in the application, best characterizes the invention;

-specify the technical field to which the invention relates;

-be drafted in a way that allows the clear understanding of the technical problems, the gist of the solution of that problem through the invention, and the principle use or uses of the invention;

-be so drafted that it can efficiently serve as a scanning tool for the purposes of searching in the particular art; and

-not contain more than 150 words2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not utilize a separate publication of abstracts in the form of card files.


4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST

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.13: Numbering of applications for IPRs

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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s practice briefly:

For domestic process CIPO only uses the Serial Number (paragraph 5(d)), however within the WIPO XML standards CIPO will format the number following ST.13. It is noted CIPO does not use a year designation (paragraph 5(c)) however follows the 5(c) recommendation and includes zeros in its place.2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No plans at this time to change our practise with regards to abstracts

 

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.

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14: References cited in patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
  •  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

All citations are included in the examiners report which is available on the Canadian Patent Database (CPD).

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not utilize a separate publication of abstracts in the form of card files.

 

4. Comments (optional)

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Titles of inventions in patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain 1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

For domestic process CIPO only uses the Serial Number (paragraph 5(d)), however within the WIPO XML standards CIPO will format the number following ST.13. It is noted CIPO does not use a year designation (paragraph 5(c)) however follows the 5(c) recommendation and includes zeros in its place.

? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
  •  Not Implemented

23. If the answer was "Not ImplementedPartly", does please explain your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.14: References cited in patent documents

's/Organization's practice briefly:

The petition, i.e. Form 3 of Schedule I of the Patent Rules, must include the title of the invention.

That said, in accordance with paragraph 80(1)(a) of the Patent Rules, the description must also state the title of the invention, which shall be short and precise and shall not include a trade-mark, coined word, or personal name.

In instances where the title of the invention in the description differs from the title in the Petition for Grant of a Patent, the Office will only have regard to the title as specified in the description. The application will grant to patent with the title as it appears on the first page of the description

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

All citations are included in the examiners report which is available on the Canadian Patent Database (CPD).

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.

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16: Identification of different kinds of patent documents 

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

The petition, i.e. Form 3 of Schedule I of the Patent Rules, must include the title of the invention.

That said, in accordance with paragraph 80(1)(a) of the Patent Rules, the description must also state the title of the invention, which shall be short and precise and shall not include a trade-mark, coined word, or personal name.

CIPO does not utilize all letter codes as per http://www.wipo.int/standards/en/pdf/07-03-02.pdf

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.17: Coding of headings of announcements made in official gazettes

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:In instances where the title of the invention in the description differs from the title in the Petition for Grant of a Patent, the Office will only have regard to the title as specified in the description. The application will grant to patent with the title as it appears on the first page of the description.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO has no plans to utilize ST.17 for the Canadian Patent Office Record (gazette).

4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.

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18: Patent gazettes and other patent announcement journals

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

CIPO does not utilize all letter codes as per http://www.wipo.intl/export/sites/www/standards/en/pdf/07-03-02.pdfutilized imperial sizing (8 1/2 x 11) (para 7). CIPO does not include the first and last numbers on the cover (para 8(d), 8(e)).

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

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19: Indexes issued by IPO

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

CIPO continues to publish an annual index of published documents however they have moved to an online search system which allows additional continuous indexing.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard? CIPO has no plans to utilize ST.17 for the Canadian Patent Office Record (gazette).to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

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20: Name indexes to patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:CIPO utilized imperial sizing (8 1/2 x 11) (para 7). CIPO does not include the first and last numbers on the cover (para 8(d), 8(e)).answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO has moved away from a manual name index and utilizes an online database for all indexing purposes.


4. Comments (optional)

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21: Reduction of volume of priority documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:CIPO continues to publish an annual index of published documents however they have moved to an online search system which allows additional continuous indexing.Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not utilize Microfiche (one recommendation) nor do they do photo-reduction (second recommendation) on priority document copies.


4. Comments (optional)

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22: Authoring of patent applications for the purpose of OCR

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
  •  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly::

CIPO recommends a format for paper applications and specific electronic formats (PDF, TIFF, and ACSCII) at 300dpi.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?CIPO has moved away from a manual name index and utilizes an online database for all indexing purposes.

 

4. Comments (optional)

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Presentation of nucleotide and amino acid sequence listings

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
  •  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not utilize Microfiche (one recommendation) nor do they do photo-reduction (second recommendation) on priority document copies.

 

4. Comments (optional)

IPO currently examines biological sequence listings using the authoring tool CRF4 which was developed by the USPTO and is ST.25 compliant.
CIPO plans to upgrade to ST.26 for nucleotide and amino acid sequence listing when the replacement authoring tool becomes available.4. Comments (optional)

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Presentation of nucleotide and amino acid sequence listings using XML

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:CIPO recommends a format for paper applications and specific electronic formats (PDF, TIFF, and ACSCII) at 300dpi., please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO is preparing to accept Biological Sequences in XML in ST. 26 however we are currently awaiting the "authoring tool" from the task force which is not yet completed.


4. Comments (optional)

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?the Standard?

CIPO will implement ST.27 in the course of its modernization of IT systems.  The timeline is undefined.

4. Comments (optional)

IPO currently examines biological sequence listings using the authoring tool CRF4 which was developed by the USPTO and is ST.25 compliant.
CIPO plans to upgrade to ST.26 for nucleotide and amino acid sequence listing when the replacement authoring tool becomes available.

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31: Character sets for the exchange of patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO is preparing to accept Biological Sequences in XML in ST. 26 however we are currently awaiting the "authoring tool" from the task force which is not yet completed.

 

utilizes ISO-8859 (Latin 1) for its code set.


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32: Markup of patent documents using SGML

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO no longer produces magnetic tape output.

to implement the Standard?

CIPO has migrated to ST.36 for patent information and will be migrating to ST.96 in the future. 


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33: Data exchange of facsimile information of patent documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
  •  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO utilizes ISO-8859 (Latin 1) for its code set.

 

does not exchange patent documents via Facsimilie. CIPO will accept patent documents from applicants via Fax and uses standard fax formats.


4. Comments (optional)

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Recording of application numbers in electronic form

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
  •  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO has migrated to ST.36 for patent information and will be migrating to ST.96 in the future.

 

the Standard?

As per the introduction paragraph of this standard, CIPO utilizes ST.13 and so does not utilize ST.34.


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mixed-mode published patent information on MMMT

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not exchange patent documents via Facsimilie. CIPO will accept patent documents from applicants via Fax and uses standard fax formats.

 

no longer produces patent information in reel-to-reel and IBM 3480/90 cartridge tapes.


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WIPO Standard ST.

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Processing of patent information using XML

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

As per the introduction paragraph of this standard, CIPO utilizes ST.13 and so does not utilize ST.34.

 

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37: Recommendation for an Authority File of Published Patent Documents

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO no longer produces patent information in reel-to-reel and IBM 3480/90 cartridge tapes. will implement ST.27 in the course of its modernization of IT systems.  The timeline is undefined

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WIPO Standard ST.

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40:

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Facsimile images of patent

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documents available on CD-ROM

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WIPO Standard ST.

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50: Corrections, alterations and supplements relating to patent information

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1.   Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO's Patent Branch has no plans to implement this standard, CIPO has their own process for identifying corrected documents.


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WIPO Standard ST.

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60: Bibliographic data relating to

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marks

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO 's Patent Branch has no plans to implement this standard, CIPO has their own process for identifying corrected documents.

 

does not use this standard (INID codes) for the identification of trademark information.


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WIPO Standard ST.

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62: Standard abbreviation for “Vienna Classification”

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not use this standard (INID codes) for the identification of trademark information.

 

the Vienna codes with the Canadian Trademark Journal (gazette). CIPO includes the full textual title.


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WIPO Standard ST.

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63: Content and layout of trademark gazettes

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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(Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
  •  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

CIPO does not include the INID codes within the Canadian Trademark Journal (gazette) (para 10, 13). CIPO utilizes imperial measure format (para 5). CIPO does not identify the first and last numbers (para 6(iv)). CIPO does not include announcements as per para 9.2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not use this standard for the identification of the Vienna codes with the Canadian Trademark Journal (gazette). CIPO includes the full textual title.

 

does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

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WIPO Standard ST.

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64: Search files for trademark search

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

CIPO does not include the INID codes within the Canadian Trademark Journal (gazette) (para 10, 13). CIPO utilizes imperial measure format (para 5). CIPO does not identify the first and last numbers (para 6(iv)). CIPO does not include announcements as per para 9is in compliance with this standard as far as content is concerned (as applicable). This information is available via an online search solution and not through physical (paper) search files.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

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WIPO Standard ST.

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66: Processing of trademark information using XML

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:CIPO is in compliance with this standard as far as content is concerned (as applicable). This information is available via an online search solution and not through physical (paper) search files.'s/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO has implemented ST.96 instead of the older ST.66 for trademark information.


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WIPO Standard ST.

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67: Electronic management of the figurative elements of trademarks

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO has implemented ST.96 instead of the older ST.66 for trademark information.

 

4. Comments (optional)

CIPO currently stores figurative elements in TIFF format, however is investigating migrating to PNG.4. Comments (optional)

WIPO Standard ST.

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68: Electronic management of

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sound marks

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

CIPO currently stores figurative elements in TIFF format, however is investigating migrating to PNG.

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80: Bibliographic data relating to industrial designs

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not have a gazette for industrial designs and does not include the INID codes when creating industrial design documents.


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81: Content and layout of industrial designs gazettes

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not have publish a gazette for of industrial designs and does not include the INID codes when creating industrial design documents.

 

. CIPO does make registered industrial design information available on their online database.


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Processing of industrial

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design information using XML

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

CIPO does not publish a gazette of industrial designs. CIPO does make registered industrial design information available on their online database.

 

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CIPO is planning on upgrading from ST.86 to ST.96 in the future.

WIPO Standard ST.87: The exchange of industrial design legal status data 

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3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

CIPO is planning on upgrading from ST.86 to ST.96 in the future.

 WIPO WIPO Standard ST.96: Processing of Industrial Property information using XML

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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

  •  Completely
  •  Partly
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2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

CIPO has implemented ST.96 for the exchange of trademark information.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

CIPO has plans intends to migrate from ST.36 for Patents and ST.86 for Industrial Designs to ST.96 as these systems are refreshed. There no plans to specifically move to ST.96part of its IT modernization plans.  Target dates for the implementation of ST96 for Patents and Industrial Designs have not yet been decided upon.