Authorization Fee: None
Annual Fee: Renewable every 5 years starting from the 5th year from the filing date.
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Description of Swiss Industrial Design Authorization and Annual Fee
How long does it take for a Finnish invention patent application to be granted?
2-2.5 years
Whether the Bulgarian invention patent application can be type-converted
yes. For an invention with the same subject matter, the applicant may file a patent type conversion request within 2 months from the date of receiving the patent application decision, but no later than 10 years from the application date, and change the patent type from invention to utility model .
What are the requirements for the invention patent application documents in Singapore
Filing Language: English
via Paris Convention via Nationalization of PCT Necessary documents:
- Abstract
- Abstract Drawing
- Claim
- Specification
- Drawing
Necessary documents:
- Abstract
- Abstract Drawing
- Claim
- Specification
- Drawing
Attachments (if any)
- Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
- Microorganism preservation certificate and its English translation
- Microorganism Survival Certificate and Its English Translation
- Certified Priority Document
- inventor statement
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
- Notification issued by CNIPA notify the applicant the application has passed through the security review
- translator statement
Attachments (if any)
- WIPO Publication
- ISR/IPRP
- Entry into Singapore National Phase 19/28/34/41 Amendments
- Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
- Microorganism preservation certificate and its English translation
- Microorganism Survival Certificate and Its English Translation
- inventor statement
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
- translator statement
How long is the deadline for filing an industrial design application in France?
- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- EU route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
Whether the UK invention patent application can be DAS
yes
Whether the Italian invention patent application can be type-converted
yes. UIBM may require the applicant to change the patent type from invention to utility model.
How long is the protection period of a Venezuelan invention patent application
20 years
Novelty grace period for utility model applications in Luxembourg
6 months before the filing date/priority date.
How long is the deadline for industrial design applications in New Zealand?
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
Features of Russian design patent application process
ROSPATENT conducts formality examination and substantive examination of the design patent application. The applicant should submit the examination request and pay the corresponding fees together with the new application, and try not to submit color renderings.
Is a utility model application in Japan eligible for DAS?
yes
Whether the Russian invention patent application can be DAS
no
Is the design application in Austria convertible?
no
What are the requirements for the utility model application documents in Ukraine
Filing Language: Ukrainian
via Paris Convention via Nationalization of PCT Necessary documents:
- Abstract
- Abstract Drawing
- Claim
- Specification
- Drawing
Necessary documents:
- Abstract
- Abstract Drawing
- Claim
- Specification
- Drawing
Attachments (if any)
- Power of Attorney
- Certified Priority Document
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
- Notification issued by CNIPA notify the applicant the application has passed through the security review
Attachments (if any)
- WIPO Publication
- ISR/IPRP
- Entry into the Ukrainian national phase 19/28/34/41 amended
- Power of Attorney
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
Features of the Belgian invention patent application process
IPObel conducts only formality examination of invention patent applications. The applicant needs to submit a search request within 13 months from the date of the latest application. The search report will be issued by the EPO with a written opinion on patentability, but it is not binding. The patent application is completed within 18 months from the earliest priority date Authorization can be obtained after publication.
Novelty grace period for industrial design applications in Austria
If within 12 months before the filing of the design patent application, due to the disclosure of the designer or its former right holder, the novelty grace period can be enjoyed.
Explanation of Bangladesh design authorization and annual fee
- Authorization Fee: None
- Annuity: payable year by year starting from the 6th year from the date of application
Novelty grace period for industrial design applications in Peru
none
Whether the Philippine industrial design application can be DAS
no