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