On the basis of these details a valid filing date can be secured. The specification, claims and drawings have to be filed within 14 days from the date of filing of the application.
Protection is afforded to aesthetic designs for one period of 15 years, and to functional designs for one period 10 years.
For urgent convention patent filings, the following details must be provided:
On the basis of these details a valid filing date can be secured. The specification, claims and drawings have to be filed within 14 days from the date of filing of the application.