(1) An application filed by the international filing date of an international patent application shall be deemed a patent application filed under Article 42 (1).
(2) A description of an invention, claims, and drawings submitted by the international filing date of an international patent application shall be deemed the specification and drawings initially accompanying a patent application filed under Article 42 (2).
(3) In any of the following cases, the abstract or Korean translation of an international patent application shall be deemed an abstract under Article 42 (2):
1. If the abstract of an international patent application is written in Korean: The abstract of the international patent application;
2. If the abstract of an international patent application is written in a foreign language: The Korean translation of the abstract of the international patent application submitted under Article 201 (1) (referring to the last submitted Korean translation of the abstract of the international patent application, if a subsequent Korean translation has been submitted under the main clause of Article 201 (3)).[This Article Newly Inserted on Jun. 11, 2014]