Filing requirements:
1. Applicant’s name and address
2. One representation of the mark (in color if claimed)
3. List of goods /services according to the Nice classification
4. Priority data (if priority is claimed)
Can be filed later:
5. Power of Attorney, no legalization
6. Priority documents (if priority is claimed), to be filed within
three months from the filing date
Use of the mark: compulsory
Non-use period:
5 years
Duration of protection: 10 years after the filing
date or last renewal date
Renewals:
1. Applicant’s name and address
2. Name of Trademark and Reg. No.
3. Classes and list of goods/services
4. Power of Attorney, no legalization
Assignment:
1. Signed and sealed Powers of Attorney in the name of the Assignor
and the assignee, no legalization
2. Original Assignment (or its Certified copy) or a signed and
sealed Assignment form, notarization is required
Trademarks
Filing requirements:
1. Applicant’s name and address
2. Inventor’s name and address
3. Specification with claims, abstract and drawings for translation
4. Priority data (if priority is claimed)
Can be filed later:
5. Power of Attorney, no legalization
6. Priority documents (if priority is claimed), to be filed within three months from the
filing date
Examination:
– short-term patent – only formal examination, valid for 10 years
– patent – substantive examination – valid for 20 years
Annuities:
– accumulated annuities are payable after the grant of the patent
– annuities for granted patents are payable before the anniversary
of the filing date
Assignment:
1. Signed and sealed Powers of Attorney in the name of the Assignor
and the Assignee, no legalization
2. Original Assignment (or its Certified copy) or a signed and
sealed Assignment form, notarization is required
Patents
Filing requirements:
1. Applicant’s name and address
2. Name and address of the author
3. Description of the design and its novelty
4. Drawings or photographs of the design (at least one set, 3 sets
recommended)
5. Priority data (if any)
Can be filed later:
6. Power of Attorney, no legalization
7. Priority documents (if priority is claimed), to be filed within three months from the filing date
Duration of protection: 10 years after the filing date
Assignment:
1. Signed and sealed Powers of Attorney in the name of the Assignor
and the Assignee, no legalization
2. Original Assignment (or its Certified copy) or a signed and
sealed Assignment form, notarization is required
Industrial Designs