How long is the PCT period for Swedish invention patent application

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  • via Paris Convention : 12 months from the earliest priority date and 14 months at the latest.
  • via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.
  • Validation of European Patent in EPO member states: 3 months from the date of European patent grant.

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  • Whether the Swedish invention patent application can be type-converted

    no

  • Instructions for Authorization of Industrial Design and Annual Fee in Sweden

    • Authorization Fee: There is no granted fee.
    • Annuity: Renewal fee is paid every 5 years. Overdue annual fee can be postponed at the latest within a grace period of 6 months after the due date, and a 20% penalty must be paid at the same time.

  • How long does it take for a Swedish invention patent application to be granted?

    2 years

  • What are the requirements for the Swedish invention patent application documents

    Filing Language: Swedish/English

    via Paris Convention via Nationalization of PCT

    Necessary documents:

    1. Abstract
    2. Abstract Drawing
    3. Claim
    4. Specification
    5. Drawing

    Necessary documents:

    1. Abstract
    2. Abstract Drawing
    3. Claim
    4. Specification
    5. Drawing

    Attachments (if any)

    1. Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
    2. Certificate of Deposit of Microorganisms and its Swedish/English translation
    3. Certificate of Microbiological Survival and its Swedish/English translation
    4. Power of Attorney
    5. Certified Priority Document
    6. Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
    7. Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
    8. Notification issued by CNIPA notify the applicant the application has passed through the security review

    Attachments (if any)

    1. WIPO Publication
    2. ISR/IPRP
    3. Entering the Swedish national phase 19/28/34/41 amended
    4. Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
    5. Certificate of Deposit of Microorganisms and its Swedish/English translation
    6. Certificate of Microbiological Survival and its Swedish/English translation
    7. Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
    8. Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
    9. Power of Attorney

  • How long is the PCT period for Swedish invention patent application

    • via Paris Convention : 12 months from the earliest priority date and 14 months at the latest.
    • via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.
    • Validation of European Patent in EPO member states: 3 months from the date of European patent grant.

  • Instructions for Authorization and Annual Fee of Swedish Invention Patent Application

    • Grant fee: The applicant needs to pay the granted fee within 2 months from the date of issuance of the granted notice. If it is overdue, it can resume after paying the recovery fee within a grace period of 4 months.
    • annual fee:
      • via Paris Convention : the annual fee shall be paid year by year from the third year from the filing date, and the applicant shall pay all the annual fees calculated from the third year from the filing date after granted, and shall pay on the last day of the month in which the filing date is located.
      • PCT entry into the Swedish national phase: payable annually from the international filing date. The due date of the annual fee for the first three years is the last day of the month of the second anniversary of the international filing date, and it shall be paid at the same time when entering the national phase; if the time of entering the national phase is before the above deadline, it shall be paid within 2 months after entering the national phase pay. Subsequent annual fees shall be paid by the last day of the month in which the international filing date falls each year. The annual fee can be paid within a grace period of 6 months after the due date at the latest, subject to an additional 20% late fee.

  • Can the priority right of a Swedish invention patent application be restored?

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

  • What are the requirements for Swedish industrial design application documents

    Filing Language: Swedish/English

    Necessary documents:

    1. Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
    2. A Brief Description

    Attachments (if any):

    1. Power of Attorney
    2. Certified Priority Document
    3. Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
    4. Assignment for Patent Right Transfer

  • Characteristics of Swedish design patent application process

    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.

  • Who is the competent authority for patent applications in Sweden?

    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)