yes. The patent type can be converted from invention to utility model at any time before the patent application is granted/rejected. The converted patent application has the same filing date as the original application, and can only be converted once, and a conversion fee is required.
- Characteristics of the Philippine invention patent application process
- Description of Philippine utility model application authorization and annual fee
- How long is the protection period of Philippine industrial design?
- Whether the Philippine invention patent application can be type-converted
- Description of authorization and annual fee for Philippine invention patent application
- Features of the Philippine utility model patent application process
- Which is the competent authority for utility model patent applications in the Philippines?
- Novelty Grace Period for Utility Model Applications in the Philippines
- Which is the competent authority for invention patent applications in the Philippines
- What are the requirements for the Philippine industrial design application documents