yes. A utility model can be converted into an invention at any time before granted/rejection, and 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.
- How many years is the protection period of the Philippine invention patent application
- Description of Philippine Design Authorization and Annual Fee
- Characteristics of the Philippine design patent application process
- How many years is the protection period for utility model applications in the Philippines?
- Characteristics of the Philippine invention patent application process
- Which is the competent authority for utility model patent applications in the Philippines?
- Whether the Philippine industrial design application can be DAS
- Novelty Grace Period for Utility Model Applications in the Philippines
- How long does it take for a utility model application to be granted in the Philippines?
- Is the design application in the Philippines convertible?