DPDT only conducts formality examination of design patent applications, not substantive examination.
no
If the patent is disclosed due to the display at the exposition or unintentional disclosure, the novelty grace period can be enjoyed within 6 months before the filing date/priority date.
no
DPDT only conducts formality examination of design patent applications, not substantive examination.
6 months before the filing date/priority date.
Filing Language: English Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
- Priority certification documents and their English translations of Certified Priority Documents
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
All patent application documents in Bangladesh need to be notarized
20 years (Bangladesh Patents Act 2022)
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
no
- Authorization Fee: None
- Annuity: payable year by year starting from the 6th year from the date of application