- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 30 months from the earliest priority date.
- Licensing Fee: None.
- Annual Fee: None.
- via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
no
20 years
10 years
no
yes. The applicant may request that the patent type be converted from invention to utility model before the patent is granted.
none
10 years
Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."