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DN&C PATENTinternational

PROCEDURE OF PATENT APPLICATION AS REGULATED UNDER PATENT LAW NO.14 YEAR 2001

APPLICATION 30 DAYS EXAMINATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS YES ANY DEFICIENCIES ? 3 MONTHS NO YES FULFILLED? NO DEEMED WITHDRAWN

18 MONTHS

ANNOUNCEMENT 6 MONTHS 36 MONTHS ANY OBJECTIONS? YES OBJECTION

NO APPLICATIONS FOR SUBSTANTIVE EXAMINATIONS

DIRECTORATE GENERAL

CONSIDERATIONS FOR SUBSTANTIVE EXAMINATION

NOTIFIED TO APPLICANT

OPINION

RECORDED AT GENERAL REGISTER OF PATENTS & ANNOUNCED AT OFFICIAL PATENT GAZETTE

ANY APPLICATIONS?

YES

SUBSTANTIVE EXAMINATION

FULFILLED?

YES

PATENT CERTIFICATE OBJECTION LAWSUIT TO COMMERCIAL COURT

NO

NO REJECTED 3 MONTHS APPEAL APPLICATION 1 MONTH PATENT APPEAL COMMISSION 3 MONTHS YES REFUSE? NO FIRM REJECT SC DECISION GRANT CASSATION TO COMMERCIAL COURT GRANT ACCEPTED COMMERCIAL COURT DECISION REFUSE? YES OBJECTION FIRM REJECT NO

DEEMED WITHDRAWN

REJECT

GRANT

FIRM REJECT

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