Which is the competent authority for patent applications in Denmark

• Grant fee: The applicant shall pay the granted fee within 2 months after receiving the granted notice.
• Annuity: pay year by year starting from the first year from the application date. If the annual fee is overdue, it can be paid within a grace period of 6 months, and a 20% late fee will be paid at the same time.

Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."

yes

15 months

yes

DKPTO conducts only formality examination of design patent applications.

1-3 years

Within 12 months of the filing date/priority date.

Danish Patent and Trademark Office

English: Danish Patent And Trademark Office, DKPTO

Website: Frontpage (dkpto.org)

Danish Utility Model Patent Search: PVSOnline - Patent & Varemærkestyrelsen (dkpto.dk)

no