Russia

When is the National Phase Deadline for a patent in Russia?

The Russian Patent and Trademark Office (Rospatent) has national phase deadline that is 31 months from the priority date.

Is there an extension for the translation when filing a patent in Russia?

The Russian translation may be submitted up to 32 months from the priority date.

When is the deadline to file a request for examination for a patent in Russia

In Russia, a request for substantive examination must be filed within three years from the international filing date if claiming priority.

When to pay grant and maintenance fees for a patent in Russia?

In Russia, the grant fee should be paid within 60 days from the date of receipt of the Notice of Allowance as well as the maintenance fees starting from the 3rd anniversary of the international filing date.