According to Resolution No. 2024-364, published on August 28, 2024, applicants with pending patent applications claiming priority under the Paris Convention may be notified by the Patent Office to confirm whether the claimed priority has been granted in the country of origin, regardless of the current stage of their application.
This notification will be published in the Patent Gazette and must be responded to within SIXTY (60) days from the date of notification, with no extensions allowed.
Failure to respond will result in the application being considered abandoned.