Learn the PCT: Episode 20 - Functions of the International Bureau

In this episode, Matthias Reischle, Deputy Director, PCT Legal Division, introduces the International Bureau (IB). He discusses: the role of the IB as coordinators of the PCT system; the provision of training and information by the IB; and describes the specific tasks that the IB carries out, in relation to international applications, during the international phase. More about the PCT: http://www.wipo.int/pct/en/