yes. The applicant can request to change the patent type from utility model to invention before the patent is granted.
- Novelty grace period for industrial design applications in Russia
- What are the requirements for the utility model application documents in Russia?
- Is a utility model application in Russia eligible for DAS?
- Russian invention patent application authorization and annual fee instructions
- Can the priority right of utility model application in Russia be restored?
- How long is the deadline for industrial design application in Russia?
- How long does it take to authorize an industrial design in Russia?
- How long is the protection period of the Russian invention patent application
- Can the priority right of Russian invention patent application be restored?
- Is the design application in Russia convertible?