Content Austrian trademark International trademark European Union trademark Austrian Trademark When a trademark is registered, it is protected for ten years starting on the date it is entered in the trademark register. The protection can be renewed…
The maintenance of your design for a maximum of 25 years requires the payment of a renewal fee every 5 years. This amounts to € 130 in the case of single designs and € 88 per individual designs where multiple designs are concerned. Due dates of…
National Patents & Services PRIO-application - Provisional patent application Simply apply for your well-described invention, save the "date of birth" (application date, so-called priority) and take care of it again only in a few month. learn more…
Internationale Trademark (Madrid System) The Madrid Agreement (MMA) and the Protocol to the Madrid Agreement (MMP) govern the international registration of trademarks. This gives you the opportunity to extend the protection of your trademark (or…
Legal deadlines ( "4. COVID-19-GESETZ" ) The statutory time limits laid down in the Patent Act 1970, Protection Certificate Act 1996, Semiconductor Protection Act, Utility Model Act, Patent Agreements Introduction Act, Trademark Protection Act 1970…
Contents Changes after registering Austrian trademarks Changes after registering international trademarks Forms Changes after registering Austrian Trademarks To change the representative, the representative’s address or the trademark owner’s address,…
Content Fastest Means to Obtain a Trademark A General View of the Fast Track Special Offer Package In order to provide services thus quickly we require your help: Costs Fastest Means to Obtain a Trademark A trademark makes it possible to distinguish…
Content What is a design? Application Formal Requirements Who may apply – Legal Representation? This is how you can apply: Examination/Procedure Publication/Registration Duration of Protection/Contestation Design Infringement What is a design? The…
What is a design? Design protection legally safeguards the appearance of an industrial product. The appearance comprises those product features that are discernible to the human eye such as color, shape, surface structure and material. Both three- as…
OVERVIEW What you should know What is a European patent? Who can apply - representation? Where can you file and in which language? Formal requirements Examination / procedure WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW To save the trouble of filing individual national…
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