Within 12 months of the filing date/priority date.
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.
- Multiple designs may be included in one Danish design application, provided they belong to the same class in the Locarno Classification.
- 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.
- 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.
DKPTO conducts only formality examination of design patent applications.
25 years. Designs for components used to repair complex products to restore their original appearance are protected for up to 15 years.
yes
15 months
20 years
Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."