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Initiating litigation in designs
The litigation procedure can only be initiated after the design has been registered. Any legal or natural person may initiate a dispute by filing an application for deletion of the design from the register. At the same time, a request for designation may be made by the owner himself or by third parties.
Initiating litigation in international trademarks
In the event of objections to the granting of protection to an international trademark for the territory of the Slovak Republic, the service enables the initiation of a dispute proceedings during the procedure for granting protection to an international trademark. Subsequently, it is possible to initiate litigation on the basis of a petition for annulment or a petition to declare an international trade mark invalid on the territory of the Slovak Republic.
Trademark litigation initiated
In the event of opposition to the registration of a published mark in the Trade Marks Register, the service allows the initiation of a dispute in the course of the trade mark application procedure. Upon registration of a trade mark, a litigation procedure may be initiated on the basis of an application for annulment or an application for a declaration of invalidity.
International trademark registration
The Service provides the Applicants who have a permanent residence, registered office or business in the Slovak Republic or are a Slovak national to apply to the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter "the Office") for an international trade mark registration under the Madrid system. The present application may be lodged at the same time as the filing of the national trade mark application or at any time after the filing. All acts at the International Bureau are mediated by the Office for the applicant / proprietor of the international trademark. The electronic form and attachments to it must be signed by ZEP or ZEP in accordance with the applicable legislation in the electronic submission process. The Service is part of the processes within the International Trademark Parts of the Office
Trademark registration
The service is part of the trademark proceedings, and in several steps, from the filing of the application for registration of the trademark in the register, two-way communication of the applicant with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic through subsequent filings up to the decision on the application for registration of the trademark in the register. Subsequent submissions also make it possible to apply ordinary and extraordinary remedies.
Initiation of litigation in European patents designated for the Slovak Republic
Upon disclosure of the patent claims of the published European patent application, respectively. of the European Patent, designated for the Slovak Republic in the Slovak language and the announcement of this disclosure as well as the granting of a European patent in the Industrial Property Office Bulletin of the Slovak Republic, it is possible to initiate a litigation procedure by means of electronic forms "Application for Destination" and "Proposal for Patent Revocation".
Initiating litigation in supplementary protection certificates
The service is part of the processes of the supplementary protection certificate procedure. In the case of the granting of a supplementary protection certificate, a litigation procedure can be initiated through this service.
Initiating patent litigation
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Filing of international applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty
The Service provides citizens of the Slovak Republic or persons who have their domicile or residence in the Slovak Republic with international applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. The international application must be filed in English, French, German or Slovak, with the annex to the electronic form, PCT / RO / 101, in English, French or German. The electronic form and attachments to it must be signed by ZEP or ZEP in accordance with the applicable legislation in the electronic submission process. In the case of filing through the Central Public Administration Portal, the submitted international application is not subject to reductions in electronic filing fees under the Administrative Guidelines of the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Translations of European patents intended for the Slovak Republic
The service is a part of the European patent procedure for the Slovak Republic, and it takes place in several steps from the submission of the translation of the patent claims of the published European patent application, respectively. of the European Patent, designated for the Slovak Republic in the Slovak language, two-way communication of the applicant with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter referred to as "the Office") through subsequent submissions only after the disclosure of the patent claims of the published European patent application, respectively. European Patent, with the designation for the Slovak Republic in the Slovak language and the announcement of such disclosure as well as the granting of a European patent in the Office's Bulletin. Subsequent submissions also make it possible to apply ordinary and extraordinary remedies.
Submission of European patent applications
The service provides for filing an application for a European patent. The relevant application may be filed with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter referred to as "the Office") or directly in the European Patent Office (hereinafter "EPO"). In the case of filing through the Central Portal of Public Administration, the reductions for online filing provided by the EPO Fees Rules do not apply to the submitted application. Electronic forms and attachments must be signed by ZEP, or ZEP, in accordance with applicable law in the electronic submission process.
Extension of validity of supplementary protection certificates
The service is part of the processes of the supplementary protection certificate procedure. The maximum duration of the supplementary protection certificate is five years. In the case of medicines for which studies have been carried out in accordance with a pediatric investigation plan approved by the European Medicines Agency, this period may be extended after the prescribed conditions have been met on the basis of a request for an additional six months for the supplementary protection certificate.
Grant of supplementary protection certificates
The service is part of the processes within the framework of the supplementary protection certificate procedure, while in several steps, the application for the granting of the supplementary protection certificate, the two-way communication of the applicant with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter referred to as “the Office”) during the granting process through subsequent submissions to decision on an application for a supplementary protection certificate. Subsequent submissions also make it possible to apply ordinary and extraordinary remedies. In the case of the granting of a supplementary protection certificate, proactivity is ensured by the Office by informing the owner of the ending protection with the possibility of its further extension.
Granting patents
The service is part of the patent process, taking several steps from the filing of an application for a patent to an invention, two-way communication of an applicant with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic during the granting process through subsequent submissions to a decision on a patent application for an invention. Subsequent submissions also make it possible to apply ordinary and extraordinary remedies.
Initiating litigation in utility models
In the event of objections to the registration of a utility model in the register, the service allows the initiation of a litigation procedure during the course of the application for a utility model application. Subsequently, after the utility model has been registered, it is possible to initiate a litigation procedure on the basis of a proposal for deletion. In addition, an application for designation may be made by the utility model himself or by a third party.
Applying utility models
The service is part of the process of utility model proceedings, and in several steps from filing an application for registration of a utility model to the register, two-way communication of the applicant with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic through subsequent submissions to the decision on the application for utility model registration. Subsequent submissions also make it possible to apply ordinary and extraordinary remedies.
Initiation of litigation in European patents designated for the Slovak Republic
Upon disclosure of the patent claims of the published European patent application, respectively. of the European Patent, designated for the Slovak Republic in the Slovak language and the announcement of this disclosure as well as the granting of a European patent in the Industrial Property Office Bulletin of the Slovak Republic, it is possible to initiate a litigation procedure by means of electronic forms "Application for Destination" and "Proposal for Patent Revocation".
Initiating litigation in international trademarks
In the event of objections to the granting of protection to an international trademark for the territory of the Slovak Republic, the service enables the initiation of a dispute proceedings during the procedure for granting protection to an international trademark. Subsequently, it is possible to initiate litigation on the basis of a petition for annulment or a petition to declare an international trade mark invalid on the territory of the Slovak Republic.
Trademark litigation initiated
In the event of opposition to the registration of a published mark in the Trade Marks Register, the service allows the initiation of a dispute in the course of the trade mark application procedure. Upon registration of a trade mark, a litigation procedure may be initiated on the basis of an application for annulment or an application for a declaration of invalidity.
International trademark registration
The Service provides the Applicants who have a permanent residence, registered office or business in the Slovak Republic or are a Slovak national to apply to the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter "the Office") for an international trade mark registration under the Madrid system. The present application may be lodged at the same time as the filing of the national trade mark application or at any time after the filing. All acts at the International Bureau are mediated by the Office for the applicant / proprietor of the international trademark. The electronic form and attachments to it must be signed by ZEP or ZEP in accordance with the applicable legislation in the electronic submission process. The Service is part of the processes within the International Trademark Parts of the Office
Trademark registration
The service is part of the trademark proceedings, and in several steps, from the filing of the application for registration of the trademark in the register, two-way communication of the applicant with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic through subsequent filings up to the decision on the application for registration of the trademark in the register. Subsequent submissions also make it possible to apply ordinary and extraordinary remedies.
Initiation of litigation in European patents designated for the Slovak Republic
Upon disclosure of the patent claims of the published European patent application, respectively. of the European Patent, designated for the Slovak Republic in the Slovak language and the announcement of this disclosure as well as the granting of a European patent in the Industrial Property Office Bulletin of the Slovak Republic, it is possible to initiate a litigation procedure by means of electronic forms "Application for Destination" and "Proposal for Patent Revocation".
Initiating litigation in international trademarks
In the event of objections to the granting of protection to an international trademark for the territory of the Slovak Republic, the service enables the initiation of a dispute proceedings during the procedure for granting protection to an international trademark. Subsequently, it is possible to initiate litigation on the basis of a petition for annulment or a petition to declare an international trade mark invalid on the territory of the Slovak Republic.
Trademark litigation initiated
In the event of opposition to the registration of a published mark in the Trade Marks Register, the service allows the initiation of a dispute in the course of the trade mark application procedure. Upon registration of a trade mark, a litigation procedure may be initiated on the basis of an application for annulment or an application for a declaration of invalidity.
International trademark registration
The Service provides the Applicants who have a permanent residence, registered office or business in the Slovak Republic or are a Slovak national to apply to the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter "the Office") for an international trade mark registration under the Madrid system. The present application may be lodged at the same time as the filing of the national trade mark application or at any time after the filing. All acts at the International Bureau are mediated by the Office for the applicant / proprietor of the international trademark. The electronic form and attachments to it must be signed by ZEP or ZEP in accordance with the applicable legislation in the electronic submission process. The Service is part of the processes within the International Trademark Parts of the Office
Trademark registration
The service is part of the trademark proceedings, and in several steps, from the filing of the application for registration of the trademark in the register, two-way communication of the applicant with the Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic through subsequent filings up to the decision on the application for registration of the trademark in the register. Subsequent submissions also make it possible to apply ordinary and extraordinary remedies.
