9.2 Do I need to file a request for examination after I have submitted a design patent application?
A substantive examination of a design patent application is necessary for determining whether a patent can be granted for the design. Once a design patent application is accepted, TIPO will automatically conduct the substantive examination.
- Publish Date : 2020-09-11
- Update : 2020-09-14
- Organization : International Legal Affairs Office
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