2-3 years
no
20 years
no
- via Nationalization of PCT : 31 months from earliest priority date.
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- Authorization Fee: None
- Annual Fee: None
- RIP only conducts formality examination of design patent applications. After the formality examination is passed, the opposition period will enter. If there is no opposition, the patent application will be authorized.
Reinstatement of priority on grounds of “due care” accepted as RO.
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
10 years
2-3 years