The Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic has informed the International Bureau that it will commence operation as both a depositing Office and an accessing Office for DAS as of July 1, 2025. As a depositing Office, it will serve as a priority document for certified copies of patent applications deposited on or after July 1, 2025, which the applicant may make available to the service upon explicit request; as an accessing Office, it will recognize priority documents provided to it through the service for any application for which the period for providing a priority document before July 1, 2025 has not expired.
The following practical information may be helpful to applicants:
To request that the Office make an application available through the service, one can use the designated electronic application form or send a letter clearly stating the relevant application number and indicating that it should be provided to the WIPO Digital Access Service. To request that the Office act as an accessing Office to access documents from the service, the applicant should tick the corresponding box next to the priority declaration on the application form or send a letter to the Office.
Requests hosted in the Digital Library use the following numbering format:
- XXPPYYYYNNNNN represents a national patent application,
- PCT/XXYYYY/NNNNNN represents international patent application
- XXPUVYYYYNNNNN represents national utility model application
- XXPDYYYYNNNN represents national industrial design application
- XXPOZYYYYNNNNA represents national trademark application
in:
- XX – Country code
- YYYY – year
- NNNN – Number
- A – optional letter, representing a divisional application
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