If the following situations occur 12 months before the patent application/priority date by the inventor, applicant or assignee:
- By correspondence, or publicly at national or international exhibitions
Disclosure due to malicious disclosure by a third party
The novelty grace period can be enjoyed, and the applicant needs to submit corresponding evidence support when submitting the application.
- Explanation of Korea Design Authorization and Annual Fee
- Novelty Grace Period for Korean Design Applications
- Korean invention patent application authorization and annual fee instructions
- How long is the application period for industrial design in Korea?
- Novelty Grace Period for Utility Model Applications in Korea
- What are the requirements for Korean design application documents
- Is DAS available for Korean industrial design application?
- Is Korean Invention Patent Application Type Convertible?
- Can the priority right of Korean utility model application be restored?
- How long is the protection period of industrial design in Korea?