yes
1 month
Austrian Patent Office
English: Austrian Patent Office, abbreviation: ATPO
Website: Home | Das Österreichische Patentamt
Austrian Utility Model Patent Search: National Patents Search (patentamt.at)
yes. If multiple designs have at least one of the same category, a maximum of 50 designs can be included in one design.
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of "due care" and "unintentional/due care" accepted.
The initial protection is 5 years, which can be renewed 4 times for a maximum protection of 25 years.
ATPO only conducts formality examination of design patent applications.
20 years. Patented medicines and plant protection new varieties can obtain an additional 5-year renewal period, and children's medicines can obtain an additional half-year patent protection period.
2 years
- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- EU route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
yes