Exclusively with us, you can also obtain a search from the European Patent Office (EPO) for your Austrian patent application. The EP search is available for Austrian SMEs at a cost of € 510, while it is free of charge for public research institutions…
You can now file your patent or utility model applications conveniently using our web-based online form - completely without additional software or smartcard! Content Utility models Which inventions cannot be protected by means of a utility model?…
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…
OVERVIEW What you need to know What is the PCT? Who can apply? Where can you file and in which language? Formal requirements Procedure WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW To save you the hassle of filing individual national applications, the PCT offers you the…
Gebühren- und Entgeltblätter Anmelde-, Recherchen- und Verfahrensgebühren und Serviceentgelte (Stand 1. Juli 2025), pdf , 143 KB Information on Annual and Renewal Fees (as of September 1st, 2017), pdf , 193 KB NOTICE! Downloads are only available in…
The benefits of a registered Design A registered design legally safeguards the appearance of an industrial product, i.e. those of its features discernible to the human eye. These features of the industrial product are its lines, outlines, colors,…
Search Report / Written Opinion regarding the State of the Art Are you on the trail of an invention? You need a prior art search on your specifically described technical problem. You can also request a written opinion for your search. A written…
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,…
The standard online application is open to all types of trade marks: All types of trade marks (individual, association and warranty) and all types of trade marks (word, word picture, picture, form, colour, sound, hologram, position, design, movement…
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