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office-specific-data/autags

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The autags container includes Australia-specific information.

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<office-specific-data>
  <autags> 
    <au-opi-date> 
      <date>20141023</date>
    </au-opi-date>
    <au-opi-published-in-journal-date>  
      <date>20141023</date>
    </au-opi-published-in-journal-date>
    <au-acceptance-details>  
      <au-acceptance-date>   
        <date>20151109</date>  
      </au-acceptance-date> 
      <au-acceptance-published-date>    
        <date>20151126</date> 
      </au-acceptance-published-date>  
      <au-final-acceptance-date>    
        <date>20151121</date>  
      </au-final-acceptance-date>
    </au-acceptance-details>
    <au-sealing-details>  
      <au-sealing-date>     
        <date>20160310</date> 
      </au-sealing-date>  
      <au-sealed-published-date>    
        <date>20160324</date> 
      </au-sealed-published-date>
    </au-sealing-details>
    <au-extensions-of-term>  
      <au-extension-of-term>    
        <au-final-expiry-date>      
          <date>20310301</date>    
        </au-final-expiry-date>    
        <au-extension-of-term-application-filing-date>      
          <date>20160418</date>   
        </au-extension-of-term-application-filing-date>    
        <au-extension-of-term-acceptance-date>      
          <date>20170516</date>
        </au-extension-of-term-acceptance-date>    
        <au-extension-of-term-acceptance-published-date>      
          <date>20170525</date>   
        </au-extension-of-term-acceptance-published-date>  
      </au-extension-of-term>
    </au-extensions-of-term>
    <au-fee-history>
      <au-date-paid>    
        <date>20170822</date> 
      </au-date-paid>  
      <au-paid-to-date>    
        <date>20180922</date>  
      </au-paid-to-date>  
      <au-next-fee-due>12</au-next-fee-due>
    </au-fee-history>
  </autags>
</office-specific-data>


ElementDescription
au-opi-dateDate an application became open for public inspection in Australia. Generally, this is the date of publication either by IP Australia or by WIPO if the PCT was filed after January 1, 2004. For PCT applications filed before January 1, 2004, this is the date a copy of the PCT application was received at IP Australia after publication by WIPO.
au-opi-published-in-journal-dateDate an application was published in the Australian Official Journal of Patents.
au-exam-detailsExamination details. See below for sub-elements.
au-acceptance-detailsAcceptance details. See below for sub-elements.
au-certification-detailsCertification details for innovation patents. See Types of patents for more information about innovation patents. See below for sub-elements.
au-sealing-detailsSealing details. "Sealing" is the act of applying a physical seal to paper patent deeds. Patents granted after April 15, 2013 are subject to an electronic means of grant. See below for sub-elements.
au-extensions-of-termTerm extensions. See below for sub-elements.
au-fee-historyFee history. See below for sub-elements.
au-oppositions-and-disputesOppositions and disputes. See below for sub-elements.
au-re-examinationsRe-examinations. See below for sub-elements.

office-specific-data/autags/au-exam-details

ElementDescription
au-direction-dateDate Commissioner directed applicant to request examination. A request for examination must be filed within 2 months of the direction date.
au-third-party-examination-request-dateDate a third party requested examination

office-specific-data/autags/au-acceptance-details

ElementDescription
au-acceptance-dateAcceptance date
au-acceptance-published-dateAcceptance publication date
au-final-acceptance-dateFinal acceptance date

office-specific-data/autags/au-certification-details

ElementDescription
au-certified-dateDate of certification
au-final-certification-dateFinal certification date
au-certified-published-dateCertified publication date

office-specific-data/autags/au-sealing-details

ElementDescription
au-sealing-dateSealing date
au-sealed-published-dateSealing publication date

office-specific-data/autags/au-extensions-of-term/au-extension-of-term

ElementDescription
au-final-expiry-dateFinal expiry date
au-extension-of-term-application-filing-dateApplication filing date for term extension
au-extension-of-term-acceptance-dateAcceptance date for term extension
au-extension-of-term-acceptance-published-dateAcceptance publication date for term extension
au-extension-of-term-granted-dateGrant date for term extension

office-specific-data/autags/au-fee-history

ElementDescription
au-date-paidDate of payment
au-paid-to-dateDate up to which continuation/renewal fees have been paid. The application/patent may be considered active for up to six months past this date.
au-next-fee-dueAnniversary number of the next continuation/renewal fee. Indicates the number of years for which continuation/renewal fees have been paid and is calculated as the number of years between the Date of Patent and the Paid to Date. This is not populated for patents of addition.
au-last-agency-addressAddress of last agency

office-specific-data/autags/au-oppositions-and-disputes 

ElementDescription
au-current-oppositions-and-disputesCurrent oppositions and disputes. See below for sub-elements.
au-completed-oppositions-and-disputesCompleted oppositions and disputes. See below for sub-elements.

office-specific-data/autags/au-oppositions-and-disputes/au-current-oppositions-and-disputes|au-completed-oppositions-and-disputes/au-opposition 

AttributeDescription
sequenceSequence number
ElementDescription
au-proceeding-type

Type of proceeding. Values include:

    • Opposition to Amendments by Applicants and Patentees
    • Opposition to Extension of Time
    • Opposition to Grant of Extension of Term
    • Opposition to Grant of Standard Patent
    • Opposition to Innovation Patent
    • Opposition to Protection or Compensation of Certain Persons
    • Opposition to Restoration of a Patent
au-proceeding-status

Status of proceeding. Values include:

    • Evidence in Answer Due
    • Evidence in Reply Due
    • Evidence in Support Due
    • Finalised
    • In Progress
    • Notice of Intention Due
    • Statement of Grounds and Particulars Due
au-proceeding-result

Result of proceeding. Values include:

    • Application Refused
    • Application Withdrawn
    • Finalised
    • Opposition Allowed
    • Opposition Dismissed
    • Opposition Refused
    • Opposition Withdrawn
au-opposition-dispute-partiesOpposition dispute parties. See below for sub-elements.
au-opposition-dispute-agentOpposition dispute agent
au-opposition-dispute-agent-addressAddress of opposition dispute agent

office-specific-data/autags/au-oppositions-and-disputes/au-current-oppositions-and-disputes|au-completed-oppositions-and-disputes/au-opposition/au-opposition-dispute-parties

AttributeDescription
sequenceSequence number
ElementDescription
au-opposition-dispute-party-nameName of opposition dispute party

office-specific-data/autags/au-re-examinations/au-re-examination

AttributeDescription
sequenceSequence number
ElementDescription
au-re-examination-status

Status of re-examination. Values include:

    • Finalised
    • In Progress
au-re-examination-request-dateDate re-examination was requested

office-specific-data/eptags

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The eptags container includes EPO-specific information.

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