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 long does it take for a utility model application to be granted in the Philippines?
- Is the design application in the Philippines convertible?
- Novelty Grace Period for Philippine Invention Patent Application
- What are the requirements for the Philippine invention patent application documents
- Description of Philippine Design Authorization and Annual Fee
- Whether the Philippine invention patent application can be DAS
- Novelty Grace Period for Philippine Design Applications
- Is a utility model application in the Philippines eligible for DAS?
- Whether the Philippine industrial design application can be DAS
- Is the utility model application in the Philippines convertible?