Patent Filing Requirements
- Power of attorney simply signed.
- Specification, claims, formal drawings, and abstract.
- Deed of assignment document if the applicant is not the inventor.
- Document confirming the deposit of a biological material if necessary.
- Certified copy of the priority document if claimed.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
The power of attorney and the priority document can be filed within 3 months from filing date.
Annuity Requirements
- No documents are required.
Patent Search
- No documents are required.
Patent Assignment
- Power of attorney signed by the assignee.
- Deed of assignment document signed by the assignor and assignee, notarised.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
Patent Merger
- Power of attorney simply signed.
- Merger agreement document signed by both parties, notarised.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
Patent Recordal of Change
- Power of attorney reflecting the new name or address simply signed.
- Certificate of incorporation or extract from the commercial register reflecting the change, notarised.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
Patent License
- Power of attorney signed by the licensee.
- License agreement document signed by both parties, notarised.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.