The initial term of protection is 5 years from the filing date, which can be extended up to 25 years by renewal every 5 years.
yes. After the applicant pays the corresponding fee, he can apply to change the patent type from invention to utility model.
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- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
TURKPATENT only conducts a formality examination of the design patent application, and it can be authorized if it meets the novelty.
The initial protection period is 5 years, renewable 4 times, up to 25 years.
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 30 months from the earliest priority date.
yes. After the applicant pays the corresponding fee, he can apply to change the patent type from invention to utility model.
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of "due care" accepted.