Patent Filing Requirements
- Power of attorney simply signed.
- Three copies of the specifications including claims, drawings, and abstract.
- Deed of assignment document if the applicant is not the inventor.
- Certified copy of the priority document if claimed.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
For PCT National Phase applications, a power of attorney simply signed and three copies of specifications are required.
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.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
Patent Merger
- Power of attorney simply signed.
- Merger agreement document.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
Patent Recordal of Change
- Power of attorney reflecting the new name or address simply signed.
- Certified copy of the certificate of incorporation or the extract from the commercial register reflecting the change.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.
Patent License
- Power of attorney signed by the licensee.
- License agreement document signed by both parties.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: not allowed.