Letter & Annex A - Intellectual Property Office of Singapore

Annex AProposed Changes to the Patent System 2009ContentsGlossary of Terms Used1 Introduction2 Proposed Changes to the Patent Self-Assessment (PSA) Regime2.1 The Self-assessment Regime2.2 Proposed PSA Changes - Local and Mixed RouteInvitation 12.3 Proposed PSA Changes: Foreign Route - Prescribed Information and IPRPInvitation 2Invitation 32.4 Proposed PSA Changes: Post-grant AmendmentsInvitation 42.5 Proposed PSA Changes: Post-grant Search and ExaminationInvitation 53 Other Proposed Changes: Patent Application ProcessInvitation 64 Other Proposed Changes: Extension of TimeInvitation 7Invitation 85 Other Proposed Changes: RestorationInvitation 9Invitation 106 Other Proposed Changes: Renewal ReminderInvitation 117 Other Proposed Changes: Second or Subsequent New Medical Use ClaimsInvitation 12Page 1 of 31