IPA patent 6.2.7-abstract-and-title — IP Australia Patent Manual of Practice and Procedure – 6.2.7 Abstract and Title

Also in this Chapter: 6.2.1 Procedural Outline - International Type Search 6.2.2 Introduction - International Type Searching 6.2.3 Classification and Search Indication 6.2.4 Unity of Invention 6.2.5 Subjects to be Excluded from the Search 6.2.6 Obscurities, Inconsistencies or Contradictions 6.2.8 Search Report 6.2.9 Completing Search Report and Opinion Form 6.2.10 Annexes The considerations for abstract and title which apply to an international application do not apply to a national application. The examiner will take no action if a title or abstract is absent or unsatisfactory.