Jurisdiction
|
Objects of protection
|
Term of protection + extension/renewal
|
Examination
|
Grace Period
|
Legislation
|
|
Invention Patent |
20 years + depends upon the contracting state |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Eurasian Patent Regulations |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
The Law On Patents, Utility Models and Industrial designs |
Utility Model |
10 years |
formal |
12 months |
The Law On Patents, Utility Models and Industrial designs |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years |
formal |
12 months |
The Law On Patents, Utility Models and Industrial designs |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
new The Law On Trademarks, Service marks And Appellation Of Origin |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Utility Model |
10 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Industrial Design |
10 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
The Law On Trademarks And Geographical Indications |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Utility Model |
5 + 5 years |
formal |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Industrial Design |
10 + 5 years |
formal |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Trademark Law |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Patent Act |
Validation of the European Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal |
N/A |
Implementation of the Convention on the Grant of European Patents Act |
Utility Model |
4 + 6 years |
formal |
12 months |
Utility Model Act |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years |
formal |
12 months |
Industrial Design Act |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Trademark Act |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Importation Patent |
abolished as of June 24, 2010
|
Utility Model |
10 years |
formal + examination as to the novelty |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Design Law |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Trademark Law |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Utility Model |
5 + 3 years |
formal |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Industrial Design |
15 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
The Law On Trademarks, Service marks And Appellation Of Origin |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
preliminary + substantive |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Utility Model |
5 + 3 years |
formal + preliminary |
12 months |
Patent Law |
Industrial Design |
10 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Places of Origin of Goods |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Validation of the European Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal |
N/A |
European Patent Application and European Patent |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years |
formal |
12 months |
Law on Designs |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal |
6 months |
Law On Trademarks And Indications Of Geographical Origin |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Validation of the European Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal |
N/A |
European patents in the Republic of Lithuania |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years |
formal |
12 months |
Law On Industrial Design |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal |
6 months |
Law On Trademarks |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + preliminary + substantive |
6 months |
Law On The Protection Of Inventions |
Short-term Patent |
6 + 4 years |
formal + preliminary |
6 months |
Law On The Protection Of Inventions |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Law On The Protection Of Industrial Designs |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Trademarks |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Civil code, part 4 (available in Russian only, amended as of March 12, 2014 previous version) |
Utility Model |
10 years (for applications filed on or after January 1, 2015; for applications with the earlier filing date the validity term is 10+3 years) |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Civil code, part 4 (available in Russian only, amended as of March 12, 2014 previous version) |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years (for applications filed on or after January 1, 2015; for applications with the earlier filing date the validity term is 15+10 years) |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Civil code, part 4 (available in Russian only, amended as of March 12, 2014 previous version) |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Civil code, part 4 (available in Russian only, amended as of March 12, 2014 previous version) |
|
Invention Patent |
20 years |
preliminary + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Inventions (available in Russian only) |
Petty Patent |
10 years |
formal |
6 months |
Law On Inventions (available in Russian only) |
Industrial Design |
10 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Industrial Designs |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Trademark |
|
Invention Patent |
20 +5 years |
formal + limited + substantive |
6 months |
Patent Law (available in Russian only,amended as of June 22, 2013 previous version) |
Industrial Design |
15 years |
formal + limited + substantive |
6 months |
Patent Law (available in Russian only,amended as of June 22, 2013 previous version) |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Trademark Law (available in Russian only,amended as of June 22, 2013 previous version) |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
12 months |
Law On the Protection of Rights to Inventions and Utility Models |
Utility Model |
10 years |
formal |
12 months |
Law On the Protection of Rights to Inventions and Utility Models |
Industrial Design |
5 + 20 years |
formal |
12 months |
Law On the Protection of Rights to Industrial Designs |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law Of Ukraine On the Protection of Rights to Marks for Goods and Services |
|
Invention Patent |
20 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Inventions, Utility Models And Industrial Designs (available in Russian only) |
Utility Model |
5 + 3 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Inventions, Utility Models And Industrial Designs (available in Russian only) |
Industrial Design |
10 + 5 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Inventions, Utility Models And Industrial Designs (available in Russian only) |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Law On Trade Marks And Service Marks And Appellations Of Origin |
|
Invention Patent |
20 years |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Utility Model |
10 years |
formal + substantive (optional) |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Industrial Design |
10 years |
formal |
6 months |
Patent Law |
Trademark |
10 years + unlimited number of renewals |
formal + substantive |
6 months |
Trademark Law |