Obtaining a patent for an industrial design

Obtaining a patent for an industrial design: preparation of the application documents, filing with the Intellectual Property Office and receipt of the patent.

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203 Obtaining a patent for an industrial design

30 days

Applicant details

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Surname^*

First name^*

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Requisites

Asked once, for the contract concluded with your first request.

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Organisation name^*

TIN^*

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Address^*

Authority document^*

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Power of attorney or appointment order of the person who signs for the organisation.

About the work

The research result, invention or project to which the request relates.

Title of the work^*

Title of the research result, invention or project.

In a few sentences^*

The information is accessible to the office staff only and is not published without consent.

Type of work^*

About your request

Information required for the service.

Description of the article^*

Images^*

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Authors and their shares^*

Every author: full name, share in per cent (100 in total) and home address.

Public disclosure: date and place (if any)^*

Payment

The service is provided free of charge to students and staff of the organisation. For other applicants the amount of the fee is set according to the type of service and the volume of work and is communicated once the request has been reviewed. An applicant who does not agree to the fee withdraws the request free of charge.

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What this service is

The appearance of an article is given legal protection as an industrial design. For this purpose, the application documents, comprising images and a description of the article, are prepared and filed with the Intellectual Property Office.

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Who it is for

Student, Master's student, Doctoral student, Teacher, Researcher, Graduate, Staff member

What you receive

Patent

How long it takes

30 days

How it goes

Stage by stage, with the deadline each one carries.

Determination of the form of protection The object and form of legal protection are determined, and the composition of the authors and their shares are agreed. 7 day(s)
Preparation of the application The application documents are drawn up and formalised in accordance with the requirements of the intellectual property office. 15 day(s)
Filing of the application The fee is paid and the application is filed with the intellectual property office; the filing date establishes priority. 5 day(s)
Response to examination queries Responses to the queries raised by the office during the examination of the application are prepared and sent. Depends on the outside body
Issue of the protection document The patent or certificate is received from the office and handed to the author; legal protection is thereby formalised. 3 day(s)