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Features of the design patent application process in Venezuela
Whether the design application in Bangladesh can be type-converted
no
Whether the design application in Thailand can be DAS
no
Can the priority right of utility model application in Japan be restored?
Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."
What are the requirements for the design application documents in Peru
Filing Language: Spanish
Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
- Certified Priority Document
- Spanish translation of priority certificate
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
How long is the period for filing an industrial design application in Portugal?
- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
- EU appearance route: 6 months from the earliest priority date.
How many years is the protection period of the Philippine invention patent application
20 years
Whether a Swedish industrial design application can apply for a combined appearance
Several designs may be included in one Swedish design application, provided they belong to the same class in the International Design Classification. Otherwise, separate applications must be submitted for each category.How long is the protection period of industrial design in France?
25 years
How long does it take for Indonesian invention patent application to be granted?
3-5 years
What are the requirements for the design application documents in Saudi Arabia
Filing Language: Arabic Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
- Priority certificate and its Arabic translation
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
*Saudi Arabian patent application requires notarization
How long is the deadline for US industrial design application
- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
How long is the protection period of industrial design in Costa Rica?
10 years
Can Austrian invention patent application priority be restored?
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of "due care" and "unintentional/due care" accepted.
Which is the competent authority for utility model applications in Italy?
Italian Patent and Trademark Office
English: Italian Patent and Trade Mark Office, abbreviation: UIBM
Website: www.uibm.gov.it
How long is the protection period for Ukrainian utility model applications?
10 years
What are the requirements for Japanese invention patent application documents
Filing Language: Japanese
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)
- Microorganism preservation certificate and its Japanese translation
- Microorganism survival certificate and its Japanese translation
- Scanned Copy of Certified Priority Document / DAS
- 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
Attachments (if any)
- WIPO Publication
- ISR/IPRP
- Entering the Japanese national phase 19/28/34/41 amended
- Sequence Listing (PDF format and TXT format)
- Microorganism preservation certificate and its Japanese translation
- Microorganism survival certificate and its Japanese translation
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
Description of Peru utility model application authorization and annual fee
- Licensing Fee: None.
- Annual Fee: None.
Whether the design application in Vietnam can be type-converted
no
Is a utility model application eligible for DAS in Portugal?
no