European patent prosecution
European patent application The European patent system is a procedure by which a single patent application my be filed at the European Patent Office under the European Patent Convention (“EPC”) to obtain patents in a number of European countries. European…
Czech national patent prosecution
Full examination of patent application The Office shall carry out a full examination of the invention application to ensure that it meets the conditions for granting a patent laid down by regulations. The full examination of an invention application shall…
Overview on Patent Prosecution
Czech, European and International Patent Prosecution Preparation and prosecution of patent applications, both in the EU, Czech Republic and abroad, is the basis for the firm’s practice at its founding, and has been significant in its client services ever since….
Biotechnological inventions
PROTECTION OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL INVENTIONS – biological material means any material containing genetic information and capable of reproducing itself or being reproduced in a biological system, – microbiological process means any process involving or performed upon or resulting in microbiological material,…
Term of utility model protection
The validity of utility model protection shall be four years as from the filing date of the application or the filing date of an earlier patent application in respect of the same subject matter. At the request of the owner…
