PATENT APPEAL PROCEDURE IN EUROPE, CIS AND CENTRAL ASIA

Patent appeal procedure is possible in the case of receiving final refusal issued by the national patent office.

In what cases final refusal occurs?

  1. On the ground of conducted examination
  2. Opposition, filed by a third person

To avoid the aforesaid, it is recommended to perform the preliminary appreciation of the possibility of patent registration before filling the application.

REQUIREMENTS FOR PATENT APPEAL PROCEDURE

  1. Information about the patent application (the international patent application (PCT))
  2. A scan-copy of the refusal

TERMS OF PATENT APPEAL PROCEDURE

  1. Analysis of the possibility of overcoming of the final refusal – up to 14 days
  2. Drafting and filing of the response – up to 45 days (taking into account, of cource, the deadline of filing the response)

SUPPORTED COUNTRIES

We can process patent appeal procedure in any of 50+ countries of Europe and Central Asia.

Why ZESTAD is your entry point in patent protection in Europe?

Professional team

Professional team

High qualified attorneys and specialists experienced in thousands of various patent cases more than 10 years. We shall provide you with the reliable protection of your patent in Europe. Drop message and we will take care of your patent portfolio in any of 50+ countries of Europe and Central Asia on all necessary stages required for protection of you patent rights including financial operations!

Your personal account manager

Your personal account manager

Individual contact only with you as our client. Provides professional support on all workflow stages of every patent case. Guaranteed response within one business hour.

International partners network

International partners network

Wide network of our trusted partners - European and Central Asian patent attorneys

Powerful IP on-line system (currently in development)

Powerful IP on-line system (currently in development)

Create any IP-related case on-line. Track, discuss and control any stage of the workflow in real-time

Individual approach

Individual approach

We seek the best professional decision taking into account all your individual requests and following accurate terms, specified with you.

Confidentiality

Confidentiality

Guaranteed confidentiality of information.

Financial transparency

Financial transparency

We always indicate costs for work performed and official fees costs of services in issued invoices.

Legality

Legality

Rendering services, we are governed by National and International Laws.