25 years. Designs for components used to repair complex products to restore their original appearance are protected for up to 15 years.
Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.
- Validation of European Patent in EPO member states: within 3 months from the date of grant of the European patent.
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.
yes
Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."
25 years. Designs for components used to repair complex products to restore their original appearance are protected for up to 15 years.
DKPTO conducts only formality examination of design patent applications.
- Licensing Fee: None.
- Annuity: The application fee includes the official fee for the first 5 years. The first renewal fee must be paid within 5 years from the filing date.
20 years
no