The SPO conducts formality examination and substantive examination of the invention patent, and publishes it after the formality examination is passed. The applicant needs to pay the substantive examination fee within 3 months after receiving the payment notice, and start the substantive examination. The duration depends on the complexity of the application.
- Can the priority right of invention patent application in Saudi Arabia be restored?
- What are the requirements for the design application documents in Saudi Arabia
- Which is the competent authority for invention patent applications in Saudi Arabia
- Is a design application in Saudi Arabia convertible?
- Characteristics of the design patent application process in Saudi Arabia
- Explanation of Design Authorization and Annual Fee in Saudi Arabia
- How long is the PCT period for Saudi Arabian invention patent application
- How long does it take to authorize an industrial design in Saudi Arabia?
- Is a design application in Saudi Arabia eligible for DAS?
- How long does it take for a Saudi Arabian invention patent application to be granted?