Which is the Danish utility model application patent authority?

DKPTO conducts only formality examination of design patent applications.

• Grant fee: The applicant shall pay the granted fee within 2 months after receiving the granted notice.
• Annuity: pay year by year starting from the first year from the application date. If the annual fee is overdue, it can be paid within a grace period of 6 months, and a 20% late fee will be paid at the same time.

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25 years. Designs for components used to repair complex products to restore their original appearance are protected for up to 15 years.

Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."

1-3 years

• via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
• EU appearance route: 6 months from the earliest priority date.
• Hague Agreement route: 6 months from earliest priority date.

10 years

• Licensing Fee: None.
• Annuity: The application fee includes the official fee for the first 5 years. The first renewal fee must be paid within 5 years from the filing date.

Within 12 months prior to the filing date/priority date.