A novelty grace period of 6 months prior to the filing date/priority date may be enjoyed in the following cases.
- Publication at official or officially recognized international exhibitions
- Malicious disclosure by a third party
- Which is the competent authority for Italian invention patent applications?
- What are the requirements for the Italian invention patent application documents
- How long is the deadline for filing an industrial design application in Italy?
- Features of Italian design patent application process
- How long is the protection period of industrial design in Italy?
- How long is the PCT period for Italian invention patent application
- Can the priority right of Italian invention patent application be restored?
- Novelty Grace Period for Italian Invention Patent Application
- How long is the protection period of Italian invention patent application
- Whether an Italian industrial design application can apply for a combined appearance