Question: What happens if a claim for foreign priority is presented after the time period set in 37 CFR 1.55? Answer: If a claim for foreign priority is presented after the time period set in 37 CFR 1.55, the claim may be accepted if it is accompanied by a grantable petition to accept the unintentionally delayed claim […]

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