IPC/WG/17/1

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WIPO / / E
IPC/WG/17/1
ORIGINAL: English
DATE: April 17, 2007
WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION
GENEVA

special union for the international patent classification
(IPC Union)

IPC Revision working group

Seventeenth Session

Geneva, June 4 to 8, 2007

DRAFT agenda

prepared by the Secretariat

1.Opening of the session
2.Election of a Chair and a Vice-Chair
3.Adoption of the agenda
See the present document.
4.Report on the thirty-ninth session of the IPC Committee of Experts
See documentIPC/CE/39/7.
5.Report on the third session of the IPC Advanced Level Subcommittee
See documentIPC/ALS/3/-.
6.Removal of references from guidance headings and of informative references from the scheme
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Projects M031 and M032.
7.Regular maintenance of residual main groups
See documentIPC/WG/15/4 and Project WG151.
8.Renumbering of pre-reform residual main groups
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Project WG111.
9.Requests for revision of the core level of the IPC
See ProjectWG020.
10.Proposals for improving the IPC
See documentIPC/WG/12/4 and Projects M011 toM014.
11.IPCcore level revision projects relating to the mechanical field
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Projects[*]C438, C439, C440, C441, C442, C444, C445 and C446.
12.IPCcore level revision projects relating to the electrical field
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Projects*C 434(F), C435
and C447.
13.IPCcore level revision projects relating to the chemical field
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Projects*C432, C 436
and C443.
14.Updating of IPC training examples
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and ProjectTE 132.
15.IPC definition projects relating to the mechanical field
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Projects*
D 012, D 013, D 014, D 031, D 055, D 058, D067, D068, D069, D073(F), D074, D075, D076, D077, D078, D079, D081, D098, D101, D102, D103, D104, D105, D106, D107, D108 and D109.
16.IPC definition projects relating to the electrical field
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Projects*
D051, D054, D085(F), D086, D087, D118(F), D120(F),
D121, D122, D123(F), D130, D131, D132 and D133.
17.IPC definition projects relating to the chemical field
See documentIPC/WG/16/3 and Projects*
D 001, D002, D039, D056, D065(F), D088(F), D089, D092(F), D093, D094(F), D095(F), D096, D097, D099, D100, D112, D113, D114, D115 and D117.
18.IPC systematic maintenance projects relating to the mechanical field
See document IPC/WG/15/4 and Projects M100, M102, M107, M108 and M109.
19.IPC systematic maintenance projects relating to the electrical field
See document IPC/WG/15/4 and Project M103.
20.IPC systematic maintenance projects relating to the chemical field
See document IPC/WG/15/4 and Projects M101, M104, M105 and M106.
21.Status of the work
22.Next session of the Working Group
23.Closing of the session

The opening meeting will start on Monday, June 4, 2007, at 10 a.m., at the headquarters of WIPO, 34, chemin des Colombettes, Geneva (Conference Room B).

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[*](F) indicates that only the French version of projects approved in English is to beconsidered.
Underlined projects under items 11 to 17 take priority during this session.