10 years
yes
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of "due care" accepted.
2-3 years
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of "due care" accepted.
yes. After the applicant pays the corresponding fee, he can apply to change the patent type from invention to utility model.
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 30 months from the earliest priority date.
- Validation of European Patent in EPO member states: 3 months from the date of European patent grant.
10 years
yes. After the applicant pays the corresponding fee, he can apply to change the patent type from invention to utility model.
10-12 months
TURKPATENT only conducts a formality examination of the design patent application, and it can be authorized if it meets the novelty.