What is an amendment to an industrial design application?
ELITE: According to regulations, before the National Office of Intellectual Property issues a decision to refuse to accept an application, grant or refuse to grant an industrial design, the applicant can:
Amending and supplementing documents in the application with the condition that the amendments and supplements must not expand the scope (volume) of protection already disclosed in the description of the industrial design application and must not change the nature of the subject stated in the application;
Amendments to the applicant’s name, address, and country code.
What documents/papers are needed to amend an industrial design registration application?
- Original Power of Attorney (according to form);
- 04 sets of drawings or 04 sets of photos and industrial design descriptions;
- In case of changing the applicant’s name, address, and country code. The applicant must submit confirmation documents (original or certified copy) or legal documents (certified copy) proving the change (decision to change name, address; registration certificate Does the enterprise record the change of name, address, etc.);
- In case of a change of IP Representative Agent, the applicant must submit a Declaration of change of an IP Representative.
How long does it take to amend an industrial design application?
ELITE: According to regulations, the procedure for amending an industrial design application is 02 months from the date of submitting full documents.
How much does it cost to amend an industrial design registration application?
Fees for this procedure include:
- Total Official fees (including examination fees for amendment and supplement requests; publication fees): 280,000 VND
- Service fee: please contact us immediately to enjoy the most preferential service fee.
