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1. Your rights

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   Content Challenges to patents and utility models Infringements of patents and utility models Application for a declaratory decision Declaration of dependence Declaration of lack of title Entitlement to be named as the inventor Challenges to patents…

2. Patent national

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   You can now file your patent or utility model applications conveniently using our web-based online form - completely without additional software or smartcard! Content Patents What inventions cannot be protected by means of a patent? Examination /…

3. PPH - Patent Prosecution Highway

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   What you need to know Via the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH), you can accelerate the internationalization of you application. Applicants applying for a patent at one of the participating offices qualify for the PPH-program: they can request…

4. Design national

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   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…

5. 125 years Austrian Patent office

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   This was our anniversary year 2024 was a special year for us: we celebrated 125 years of the Patent Office. What was there to celebrate? 125 years of filing? 125 years of stamping? Yes, but actually much more than that. 125 years of being open to new…

6. New online form for filing an opposition of a Trade Mark

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   An opposition can be filed against the registration of a younger trademark and the retroactive cancellation of the registration can be required. Since November 15, 2020, this application can now also be submitted online using a new eService. The…

7. New Online Platform Makes Patent Applications Even Easier

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   With the Austrian Patent Office's new filing system, the path to patent protection becomes significantly faster and more efficient. Good news: Protecting a brilliant idea is now even simpler! Starting July 2025, all patent and utility model…

8. Thank God It's Black Friday

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   Years of disputes After the Hong Kong-based company Super Union Holdings Ltd. registered the term “Black Friday” as a national word mark in Germany in 2013, a wave of warning letters followed shortly afterwards: the aim was to prevent German…