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25.
Patents
Naming of inventor
26. Filing of patent application
27.
Contents of patent application
28. Disclosure of invention involving genetic resources or
traditional knowledge
29.
Filing of application by non-resident
30.
Contents of request
31. Specification
32.
Disclosure and description of invention
33. Claim
34.
Drawings
35.
Abstract
36.
Unity of invention
37. Filing date
38.
First to file rule
39.
Fresh application to be ante-dated
40.
Post-dating or ante-dating of application
41.
Priority date
42.
Right of Priority
43.
Restrictions on patent applications outside Zambia
44.
Information concerning corresponding foreign application
45.
Refusal of application in certain cases
46.
Amendment of patent application
47.
Correction of errors in documents
48.
Division of application
49.
Withdrawal of application
50.
Lapse of application
PART V
EXAMINATION, PUBLICATION AND OPPOSITION
51.
Examination for compliance with requirements
52.
Prior art search
53.
Examination for compliance to substance
54.
Publication of acceptance