What are the requirements for the Finnish invention patent application documents?

How long is the PCT deadline for Finnish utility model applications?

via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.

Is a utility model application convertible in Finland?

no

How long does it take to authorize an industrial design in Finland?

5 months

Is a Finnish invention patent application eligible for DAS?

yes

Features of the Finnish Utility Model Patent Application Process

Examination of form only. The utility model application is examined for compliance with formal requirements, uniformity and registrability. If there is no special requirement, no novelty review will be conducted. The applicant can submit a request for delay in grant within 2 months from the filing date/priority date, and the grant can be delayed for 15 months at the latest.

Filing Language: Finnish/Swedish

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)
Certificate of Deposit of Microorganisms and its Finnish translation
Certificate of Microbiological Survival and its Finnish translation
Scanned Copy of Certified Priority Document / DAS
Power of Attorney
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 Finnish national phase 19/28/34/41 amended
Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
Certificate of Deposit of Microorganisms and its Finnish translation
Certificate of Microbiological Survival and its Finnish translation
Power of Attorney
Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
Assignment for Patent Right Transfer

Which is the competent authority for patent applications for inventions in Finland?

Finnish Patent Registry

English: Finnish Patent and Registration Office, abbreviation: PRH

Website: PRH - Finnish Patent and Registration Office

Finnish invention patent search: Kitinet - Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus (prh.fi)

Features of Finnish design patent application process

Formal examination and substantive examination are required. Substantive examination begins automatically, without the need to submit a specific request.