2-3 years
yes
20 years
10 years
INPI only conducts formality examination of design patent applications.
The novelty grace period is 6 months before the filing date/priority date.
2-3 years
yes. Multiple designs may be included in one French design application, provided that the designs belong to the same class in the International Classification of Designs.
INPI
English: L'Institut national de la propriété industrielle, abbreviation: INPI
Website: www.inpi.fr
French Utility Model Search: Recherche avancée - Data INPI
1-2 years
Reinstatement of Priority Accepted on Unintentional Grounds.