PRV only conducts formality examination on design patents. After the design is officially submitted to the PRV, no modification or addition of other designs is allowed. An applicant may request a deferment of publication for up to 6 months from the filing date/priority date, and this request must be made at the same time as the new application is filed.
- Characteristics of Swedish design patent application process
- Whether the Swedish invention patent application can be type-converted
- Instructions for Authorization of Industrial Design and Annual Fee in Sweden
- How long does it take for a Swedish invention patent application to be granted?
- How long is the deadline for filing an industrial design application in Sweden?
- Novelty grace period for a Swedish invention patent application
- Whether the Swedish invention patent application can be DAS
- How long is the protection period of industrial design in Sweden?
- Characteristics of the Swedish invention patent application process
- Whether a Swedish industrial design application can apply for a combined appearance