no
Reinstatement of priority accepted on grounds of "due care".
2 years
no
no
If the design is disclosed by the designer or his representative within 12 months before the filing date, the design will not lose its novelty.
5 years, renewable 4 times, 5 years each time, up to 25 years of protection.
Swedish Patent and Registration Office
English: The Swedish Patent and Registraion Office (PRV)
Website: www.prv.se
Swedish Invention Patent Search: Swedish Patent Database, Search (prv.se)
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.
20 years, and the protection of pesticide or pharmaceutical patents can be extended to 25 years.
PRV conducts formality examination and substantive examination of invention patent applications. The formality examination lasts for about 4 months, and the substantive examination does not need to be submitted by the applicant to start, and the examination is carried out automatically. After the actual examination is over, the applicant will receive the final granted notice.