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<p>What you are doing is smart. It probably gets you some extra US
patent term.</p>
<p>You didn't say which RO the PCT application was filed in. Maybe
the RO is a depositing office in the DAS system.</p>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/17/2025 1:28 PM, Jeffrey S.
Kapteyn via Patentpractice wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>A PCT was filed less than one year
ago and the PCT does not claim priority to any prior
applications.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>When filing a U.S. 111a application
with a foreign priority claim under 119a-d to the PCT in
this situation, are there any traps for the unwary? </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>I\u2019m assuming one lists the PCT in the
Foreign Priority section of the ADS so it is not a bypass.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>For example, what qualifies as a
\u201ccertified copy\u201d of the PCT Application?</span></p>
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