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- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.
- EU appearance route: 6 months from the earliest priority date.
no
Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."
3 months
Filing Language: Portuguese Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
- Certified Priority Document
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
25 years
20 years
The initial protection is 6 years, which can be extended twice, up to a maximum of 10 years.
yes. Before the applicant receives the final decision, it may be proposed to change the type of invention from invention to utility model.
yes. Before the applicant has received a final decision, an application to change the type of invention from a utility model to an invention may be proposed.