“voluntary request for examination”

This page presents an official legal definition of “voluntary request for examination” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.

Jurisdiction: Australia Australia

You as the applicant for an IP right (e.g. innovation patent) request the registrar to conduct an examination of your application. This is normally done if you believe that your rights have been infringed.

Source: IP Glossary (IP Australia)