Patent:

You can obtain a patent for new invents that involve an inventive step, can have an industrial application and are:

  • products
  • product production methods
  • industrial applications

You can also submit additional documents in your file.

The diploma is a legal protection qualification with a duration of 20 years.

  • submit your application
  • you have 4 months to correct or complete deficiencies
  • check for “” new “” and inventive activity and a research report is drawn up (with or without reasoned opinion)
  • you have 3 months to comment on the report
  • the final investigation report is drawn up (with or without a reasoned opinion)
  • the patent is issued

You need to:

  • register and authenticate with the Industrial Property Organisation (OBI)
  • pay the fees for each stage of the procedure

The result will be sent to the IED mailbox.

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Last updated: Tuesday 10 January, 2023

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