yes. Prior to patent grant/rejection, the patent type can be converted from utility model to invention at the request of the applicant. Can only be converted once.
- Is the design application in Austria convertible?
- Whether the Austrian invention patent application can be type-converted
- How long is the term of industrial design protection in Austria?
- Can Austrian utility model application priority be restored?
- What are the requirements for the Austrian industrial design application documents
- Whether an Austrian industrial design application can apply for a combined appearance
- How long is the PCT deadline for utility model applications in Austria?
- Is a utility model application in Austria eligible for DAS?
- How long does it take for an Austrian invention patent application to be granted?
- What are the requirements for the utility model application documents in Austria?