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Introduction Abbreviations National legal bases Filing of European patent applications pursuant to Article 75, paragraphs 1(b) and 2, EPC Rights conferred by a European patent application after publication pursuant to Article 93 EPC (Article 67 EPC) Filing of translations of the claims pursuant to Article 67(3) EPC Filing of translations of the patent specification under Article 65 EPC Authentic text of a European patent application or European patent (Article 70 EPC) Payment of renewal fees for European patents Conversion of European patent applications or patents into national patent applications or patents Payment of fees Registering a transfer, licences and other rights in respect of a European patent in the national patent register Miscellaneous

Contracting States

Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Monaco
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Spain
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom

Extension States

Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Latvia
Lithuania
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Romania
Serbia and Montenegro Slovenia


National legal basis

Filing patent applications

Rights conferred

Translations of claims

Tranlations of patent specifications

Authentic text

Renewal fees

Conversion

Payment of fees

Registering a transfer

Miscellaneous 

 

Contracting State
Estonia

National provision / Translation

Source

Translation published in . . . (language)

Abbreviations used in this synopsis

1. Patendiseadus, vastu võetud 16. märtsil 1994, viimati muudetud 5. juunil 2002

RT I 1994, 25, 406

RT I 1996, 49, 953

RT I 1998, 64/65, 1003

RT I 1998, 107, 1768

RT I 1999, 84, 764

RT I 2001, 27, 151

RT I 2001, 93, 565

RT I 2002, 53, 336

 

 

[1. Patent Act, passed on 16 March 1994, as last amended on 5 June 2002]

 

Estonian Patent Office website at http://www.epa.ee (English)

IPLT EE 2-001 (English, French)

Bl.f.PMZ 2002, 300 (German)

PA

 

 

 

 

2. Riigilõivuseadus, vastu võetud 22. oktoobril 1997,  viimati muudetud 5. juunil 2002

RT I 1997, 80, 1344

RT I 2001, 55, 331,

RT I 2002, 51, 316

 

 

[2. State Fees Act, passed on 22 October 1997, as last amended on 5 June 2002]

 

Estonian Patent Office website at http://www.epa.ee (English)

FA

 

 

 

 

3. Euroopa patentide väljaandmise konventsiooni kohaldamise seadus, vastu võetud 17. aprillil 2002

RT I 2002, 38, 233

 

 

[3. Act on implementing the Convention on the Grant of European Patents, passed on 17 April 2002]

 

Estonian Patent Office website at http://www.epa.ee (English)

IA

 

 

 

 

4. Patenditaotluse vormi‑ ja sisunõuded ning patenditaotluse esitamise kord, Majandusministri 30. detsembri 1999. a määrus nr 69

RTL 2000, 8, 80

 

 

 

[4. Requirements concerning the content and format of patent applications and the procedure for filing the same, Regulation No. 69 of the Minister of Economic Affairs of 30 December 1999]

 

Estonian Patent Office website at http://www.epa.ee (English)

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5. Euroopa patentide väljaandmise konventsiooni kohaselt väljaantavate patentidega seotud riigilõivude Eesti Patendiameti kontole kandmise ja Euroopa patendi jõushoidmise riigilõivude Euroopa Patendiametile ülekandmise kord, Rahandusministri 11. juuli 2002. a määrus nr 89

RTL 2002, 84, 1295

 

 

[5. Order concerning the procedure for paying into the account of the Estonian Patent Office fees relating to patents granted under the European Patent Convention and transferring to the European Patent Office renewal fees for European patents, Regulation No. 89 of the Minister of Finance of 11 July 2002]

 

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RFI

 

 

 

 

6. Euroopa patenditaotluse Eesti Patendiametile esitamise ja Euroopa Patendiametile edastamise, Euroopa patenditaotluse patendinõudluse ja patendikirjelduse tõlke esitamise ja avalikustamise ning Euroopa patenditaotluse siseriiklikuks patenditaotluseks ja kasuliku mudeli registreerimise taotluseks muutmise kord, Majandusministri 24. juuli 2002. a määrus nr 46

RTL 2002, 85, 1330

 

 

[6. Order concerning the procedure for filing European patent applications with the Estonian Patent Office, transmitting them to the European Patent Office, furnishing and publishing a translation of the claims of European patent applications and European patent specifications and converting European patent applications into national patent applications and utility model applications, Regulation No. 46 of the Minister of Economic Affairs of 24 July 2002]

 

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REP

 


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