Filing Language: Spanish |
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4-6 months
yes. If several designs belong to the same class in the Locarno Classification, a maximum of 20 designs may be included.
2 years
Argentine Industrial Property Institute
English: Instituto Nacional de Propiedad Industrial, Abbreviation: INPI
Website: Instituto Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial | Argentina.gob.ar
Argentina Utility Model Patent Search: Buscar patentes de invención o modelos de utilidad | Argentina.gob.ar
Yes, a utility model can be converted into an invention during the formality examination period within 90 days from the filing date.
via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
no
Restoration of priority will not be accepted.
Yes, during the formality examination period within 90 days from the filing date, the type of invention can be converted into a utility model at the request of the applicant by paying the corresponding fee.
via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.