2-5 years
Patent Application Encyclopedia
How long does it take for a Chilean invention patent application to be granted?
How long is the PCT deadline for utility model applications in Taiwan, China?
via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
What are the requirements for Ukrainian industrial design application documents
Filing Language: Ukrainian Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
- Certified Priority Document
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
Novelty grace period for industrial design applications in Switzerland
Novelty grace period is available if the design is disclosed by the designer or the designer's representative within 12 months before the application to IGE/IPI.
How long does it take to authorize an industrial design in Mexico?
1-2 years
Whether an Argentine industrial design application can apply for a combined appearance
yes. If several designs belong to the same class in the Locarno Classification, a maximum of 20 designs may be included.
Whether a Singapore design application can apply for a combined appearance
yes. More than 50 designs can be included in one Singapore design application, but the designs must belong to the same class or the same subclass in the international design classification.
Whether an Austrian industrial design application can apply for a combined appearance
yes. If multiple designs have at least one of the same category, a maximum of 50 designs can be included in one design.
What are the requirements for the application documents for invention patents in Saudi Arabia
Filing Language: Arabic
via Paris Convention via Nationalization of PCT Necessary documents:
- Abstract
- Abstract Drawing
- Claim
- Specification
- Drawing
Necessary documents:
- Abstract
- Abstract Drawing
- Claim
- Specification
- Drawing
Attachments (if any)
- Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
- Certificate of Deposit of Microorganisms and its Arabic translation
- Certificate of Microbiological Survival and its Arabic translation
- Power of Attorney
- Priority certificate and its Arabic translation
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
Notification issued by CNIPA notify the applicant the application has passed through the security review
*Saudi Arabian patent application documents need to be notarized
Attachments (if any)
- WIPO Publication
- ISR/IPRP
- Entry into the national phase of Saudi Arabia 19/28/34/41 amended
- Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
- Certificate of Deposit of Microorganisms and its Saudi Arabic translation
- Certificate of Microbial Survival and its Saudi Arabic translation
- Power of Attorney
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
*Saudi Arabian patent application documents need to be notarized
Explanation of British Design Authorization and Annual Fee
- Authorization Fee: None
- Annuity: The renewal fee is paid every 5 years and must be submitted within 6 months before the due date of the annual fee. The deadline is the last day of the month in which the application date is located. Overdue payment can be made within the 6-month late payment period. Except that no penalty will be charged for the first month, a penalty of GBP 24.00 per month will be charged for the remaining months.
Is it possible to apply for a combined appearance for a Peruvian industrial design application
no
Which is the competent authority for invention patent applications in Korea?
Korean Industrial Property Office
English: Korea Intellectual Property Office, abbreviation: KIPO
Website: Korean Intellectual Property Office (kipo.go.kr)
Korean Invention Patent Search: Integrated Search < SEARCH - KIPRIS Patent Information searching service
Characteristics of the Portuguese design patent application process
INPI only conducts formality examination of design patent applications.
How long is the protection period of industrial design in Russia?
The initial protection is 5 years, which can be renewed every 5 years, up to a maximum of 25 years.
What are the requirements for the Philippine industrial design application documents
Filing Language: Filipino/English Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
- small entity declaration
- Certified Priority Document
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
- Comparative documents/results of other countries
Is the design application in Peru eligible for DAS?
no
How long is the application period for industrial design in Singapore?
- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
Can the priority right of Chilean utility model application be restored?
Reinstatement of priority is accepted on the grounds of "unintentional" and "unintentional/due care".
How long is the protection period for utility model applications in Thailand?
The initial period of protection is 6 years, which can be renewed twice, up to a maximum of 10 years.
How long is the PCT deadline for an invention patent application in Argentina?
via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.