DIP conducts substantive examination of design patent applications, and only examines whether the conditions of novelty and industrial applicability are met.
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- Authorization Fee: None
- Annuity: The applicant should pay the first annual fee at the beginning of the 5th year from the application date. If it is authorized at the beginning of the 5th year, it must be paid within 60 days from the date of granted. If the annual fee is overdue, it can be paid within 120 days of the overdue period. The annual fee can be paid for multiple years at one time.
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of "due care" accepted.
5-8 years
The initial period of protection is 6 years, which can be renewed twice, up to a maximum of 10 years.
20 years
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Intellectual Property Office of the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand
English: Department of Intellectual Property, abbreviation: DIP
Website: Home (ipthailand.go.th)
Thailand Invention Patent Search: DIP (ipthailand.go.th)