1 Must a national professional representative be appointed?

Yes

Applicants with neither residence nor principal place of business in Cyprus must appoint a professional representative resident in Cyprus.

Sect. 79(2) PL

2 (a) Special fee payable? (b) If so, when due

(a) CYP 50

(b) Mention of the filing of the translation is not published until the fee has been paid.

R. 53(1) PFR

3 Language(s) in which the translation must be filed

Greek

R. 53(2) PFR

4 Must a form be used?

Yes

Form P.18

5 No. of copies to be filed

2

R. 53 PFR

6 Are documents which meet the formal requirements pursuant to Rule 35(3)-(14) EPC accepted?

Yes

R. 53(3) PFR

7 Manner and form in which the translation is made available to the public

Mention in the Official Gazette

Copies available

Inspection in reading room

R. 53(1) PFR

8 Correction of translation permitted?

Yes

Form P.5

Sect. 67 PL

R. 6(2) PFR

9 Is provision made for a special fee for correction?

CYP 50

R. 6(2)(b) PFR

10 Special features

Proof of payment of the fee must be submitted with the translation.

R. 53(1) PFR

The EP application and publication number, the name and address of the applicant and the title of the invention must be submitted with the translation. Where a priority is claimed the relevant particulars must be stated.

R. 53(2) PFR

The filing of the translation is recorded in the Record Book, vol. B Part B.

R. 53(4) PFR