Angelo has designed a license plate holder for automobiles that makes theft of the license plate practically impossible.He has filed an application for a patent through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)office,and it has been approved.How long is this application going to protect his right to file for patent protection in the member countries of the PCT?
A) 3 days
B) 6 months
C) 1 year
D) 2 ½ years

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Filing a patent application through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) provides the applicant with 30 months (or 2 ½ years) from the priority date to decide in which specific member countries to pursue patent protection.

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