Ukraine

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

The Ukrainian National Office for Intellectual Property and Innovations” (UANIPIO) has national phase deadline that is 31 months from the priority date.

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

The Ukrainian 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 Ukraine

In Ukraine, 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 Ukraine?

In Ukraine, the grant fee should be paid within 60 days from the date of receipt of the Decision to Grant. The maintenance / annuity fees are generally due at the end of the year it has been granted.