Section 32June 6, 1997, Sec./Art. 32

The Application. - 32.1. The patent application shall be in Filipino or English and shall contain the following:

(a) A request for the grant of a patent;

(b) A description of the invention;

(c) Drawings necessary for the understanding of the invention;

(d) One or more claims; and

(e) An abstract.

32.2. No patent may be granted unless the application identifies the inventor. If the applicant is not the inventor, the Office may require him to submit said authority. (Sec. 13, R.A. No. 165a)