Examples of using Utility model application in English and their translations into German
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Tips for your utility model application.
Conversion of a European patent application into a national patent application or utility model application: EUR52.
Treatment of utility model applications in our office.
Do you intend to submit drawings with your utility model application?
You can request legal aid for a utility model application if your financial circumstances are difficult.
It is recommended that applicantsinform themselves thoroughly on the state of the art before filing a utility model application.
DPMA Tips for your utility model application.
A utility model application contains a technical description of the invention, claims and in general also drawings.
Where can you file a utility model application?
Branching off a utility model application may be seen as one of the most interesting instrument for property right and enforcement strategies.
A Chinese patent or utility model application.
If a utility model application does not mention the name of the applicant or if no request for registration or no description is attached, it is invalid!
A Japanese patent or utility model application.
The utility model application shall relate to one invention only or to a group of inventions so linked as to form a single general inventive concept.
A Japanese patent or utility model application.
When you file a utility model application, the German Patent and Trade Mark Office does not examine whether your application complies with all substantive requirements of utility model protection.
That day isthen deemed the filing date of both applications, even if the utility model application was actually filed later.
For the utility model application, application documents identical to the patent application can be filed as well as additional limiting documents on which the registration is to be based e.g. limitation because“processes” were designated in the patent application. .
Given the several possibilities for a patent or utility model application the final costs can only be estimated roughly.
The DPMA will then ascertain in the search file of the examining section the domestic and foreign publications to beconsidered in assessing the registrability of the subject matter of the utility model application Sec. 7(1) Utility Model Law.
We support and advice you in the decision whether to file a patent or utility model application for a software invention and stand by your side as counsels.
An earlier patent or utility model application for the same subject matter and duly filed in a country party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property affords the priority of that earlier application for a later application filed within one year with the DPMA.
This leaflet is intended to advise the applicant on how to draft and file utility model applications and on the registration procedure.
Branching off an utility model application from a patent application is one of the most interesting instruments for property rights and enforcement strategies, especially in view of the fact that the range of inventions protectable by utility models is not restricted to particular fields but is rather almost identical to that of patents.
In the procedure before the German Patent and Trade Mark Office, a utility model application is only examined for compliance with formal requirements.
Within a period of 12months from the filing date of an earlier patent or utility model application with the DPMA, the applicant shall enjoy a right of priority for the application for a utility model for the same invention, unless a domestic or foreign priority has already been claimed for the earlier application. .
The prior publication of the invention is not prejudicial to novelty if the utility model application is filed within a period of six months.
In this case, we recommend a noveltysearch before starting to elaborate a patent application or utility model application, since novelty is an obligatory condition for patentability.
This is in fact one of the most important effects of the draft directive,since it grants the applicant a priority right to file a utility model application relating to a single invention in one or several Member States.
If the applicant has sought a patent with effect in the Federal Republic of Germany for the same invention at anearlier date he may file together with the utility model application a declaration claiming the date of filing relevant for the patent application for this utility model application splitting off.