ATPO conducts formality examination and substantive examination of invention patents. The search report will be published together with the patent application within 18 months from the filing date, and the substantive examination will start automatically, and the applicant does not need to file a separate request for substantive examination. It can be authorized if the granted conditions are met.
- Is a utility model application in Austria eligible for DAS?
- How long is the protection period of Austrian invention patent application
- Whether the Austrian invention patent application can be type-converted
- Novelty grace period for industrial design applications in Austria
- Is a utility model application convertible in Austria?
- Can Austrian invention patent application priority be restored?
- What are the requirements for the Austrian invention patent application documents
- Novelty grace period for utility model applications in Austria
- Features of the patent application process for utility model applications in Austria
- Whether an Austrian industrial design application can apply for a combined appearance