Schedule 5, paragraph 25(4)

For the purposes of the above provisions an application shall not be treated as an international application for a patent (UK) by reason only of its containing an indication that the applicant wishes to obtain a European patent (UK), but an application shall be so treated if it also separately designates the United Kingdom.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04