A novelty grace period of 6 months prior to the filing date/priority date may be granted if the invention is disclosed as a result of apparent misuse by the applicant or its former right holders, or if the invention is exhibited at an official or officially recognized exhibition.
- Novelty grace period for industrial design applications in Austria
- How long is the PCT deadline for utility model applications in Austria?
- What are the requirements for the Austrian industrial design application documents
- Is a utility model application convertible in Austria?
- How long is the term of industrial design protection in Austria?
- Can Austrian utility model application priority be restored?
- Instructions for Authorization of Industrial Design and Annual Fee in Austria
- What are the requirements for the Austrian invention patent application documents
- Which is the competent authority for patent applications for inventions in Austria?
- Instructions for Authorization of Utility Model Application and Annual Fee in Austria