Patents - Filing Requirements


Patent Filing Requirements
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Description, claims, abstract, and figures with Russian translation.
  • Deed of assignment document if the applicant is not the inventor.
  • Certified copy of the priority document if claimed.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within 2 months from filing date without penalty.
  • Extension of time for late filing of documents: not allowed.

Annuity Requirements
  • Power of attorney simply signed.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Patent Assignment
  • Power of attorney signed by both parties.
  • Deed of assignment document signed by both parties , with Russian translation (2 copies).
  • Original patent or its duplicate.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Patent Merger
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Merger agreement document signed by both parties, certified.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Patent Recordal of Change
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Document attesting the change, with Russian translation.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Patent License
  • Power of attorney signed by both parties.
  • License agreement document signed by both parties, with Russian translation (2 copies).

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.