Patents: Ukraine

Patenting of Inventions in Ukraine. Filing Application. Patent Annuities

Patent for invention provides its owner with the opportunity to protect his technical solution. Having obtained patent for invention, you will be able to prohibit others from using it or give permission to use it for a certain fee.

Ukrainian patent attorneys Vulikh & Vulikh provides the full range of services for patenting inventions: from identification of the object of patenting, determination of its patentability and filing Application with the State Patent Office of Ukraine, to obtaining patent and official fees payment for maintaining validity thereof.

Documents which are provided by the client:

1. Application materials, namely invention specification, claims, abstract.
2. Drawings, if any.
3. Priority document in case of the national procedure.
4. Power of Attorney executed according to the form provided by the Patent Attorney.

The stages of registration of patent for invention in Ukraine:

Usually the procedure for obtaining patent takes about 2 years, but it may be speeded up to 4–8 months.

During the examination of the Application, various notifications and requests may be received from the Examination Authorities. Extensive practice and many years of experience in patenting allow us to engage in constructive dialogue with Examination Authorities of the State Patent Office of Ukraine and successfully defend interests of our clients.

After patent issuing, its validity is to be maintained by the payment of the established annuities. The validity term of the patent for invention is 20 years.

Our specialists will give competent and clear answers to all your questions and provide all necessary services for the successful patenting of your invention in Ukraine and other countries with the help of our associates. We are waiting for you!