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Versions of s. 10(2)

P-4 — Patent Act · 2 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

  1. 2018-12-13 to present available View Source
    Except with the approval of the applicant, an application for a patent, or a document filedrelating in connection withto the application, shall not be open to public inspection before a confidentiality period of eighteen18 months has expired.
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    Except with the approval of the applicant, an application for a patent, or a document relating to the application, shall not be open to public inspection before a confidentiality period of 18 months has expired.

  2. 2002-12-31 to present View Source

    Except with the approval of the applicant, an application for a patent, or a document filed in connection with the application, shall not be open to public inspection before a confidentiality period of eighteen months has expired.