معلومات عامة
نوع براءة الاختراع
Patent, Utility patent, Integrated circuits, Plant variety.
نوع مقدم الطلب
Company, Individual or Jointly.
الصلاحية
Patents 20 years from the international filing date, Utility patent 20 years from the international filing date and Integrated circuits 10 years commencing from the date when the application is registered with and deposited at the Bureau, or from the date of the design's first commercial use anywhere in the world.
الرسوم السنوية
Paid annually on the anniversary of the international filing date with 6 months surcharge grace period.
التقديم عبر PCT
Applicable within 30 months fromthe International filing date.
الإحياء
Not Applicable.
البحث
Not Applicable.
الفحص
Formality, novelty, inventiveness, industrial applicability, unity and compliance.
قابلية التسجيل
Applications, Registrations, Partial recordation or Termination.
الإطارات الزمنية (حتى)
Search: 0 days.
Registration: 36 months
- Filing to Preliminary Examination decision 6 months
- Substantive Examination Payment to Decision 4 months
- Publication Opposition Period 2 months
- Grant to Issuance of Letters 24 months
Recordation: 4 months.
Appeal: 3 months.
Opposition: 2 months.
إجراء الإلغاء
Not Applicable.
إجراءات الانتهاك
No provision.
متطلبات التقديم:
Power of Attorney duly legalized up to Consulate General of Qatar.
Deed of assignment signed by both parties duly legalized as above, if the applicant is not the inventor. (Not Required for PCT)
Certified copy of the priority document, if claiming priority.
(All the above may be submitted within 90 days from the filing date)
متطلبات التنازل:
Power of attorney signed by the assignee duly legalized up to Consulate General of Qatar.
Deed of assignment signed by both parties duly legalized as above.
متطلبات الترخيص:
Power of attorney signed by the licensee duly legalized up to Consulate General of Qatar.
License agreement signed by both parties duly legalized as above.
متطلبات الدمج / الرهن:
Power of Attorney duly legalized up to Consulate General of Qatar.
Certificate of merger / mortgage duly legalized as above.
متطلبات الاسم / العنوان:
Power of Attorney in the new name/address duly up to Consulate General of Qatar.
A certificate issued by the competent authorities evidencing the changes or an affidavit proving the changes duly legalized as above.
متطلبات الاستئناف / المعارضة:
• Power of Attorney duly legalized up to Consulate General of Qatar. (Required at the time of filing)
• Any document to show prior use in the stated jurisdiction or neighbouring countries.
• Brief history of the applicant’s company including list of registrations along with copies of the same in the stated jurisdiction or neighbouring countries.
• The date of first use and registration worldwide and in the stated jurisdiction or neighbouring countries.
• Extracts from bills/invoices, etc., from the year of inception of the company.
• Sales turnover from inception up to date in the country of origin and in the stated jurisdiction or neighbouring countries.
• Any additional helpful documents (ex. Distribution agreements, local advertisements, local newspapers, magazines, etc.) evidencing the use and existence of the mark worldwide and in the stated jurisdiction or neighbouring countries.