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Protection procedure in Croatia In the Republic of Croatia a topography protection procedure is carried out before the State Intellectual Property Office according to Act on the Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products and the Regulations
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The registration process in Croatia Although the trademark registration is not obligatory at the time of putting the goods and/or services into circulation, it is very useful to protect particular aspects of the goods by a certain form of intellectual
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Novelty search Once a technical solution (invention) is created, regardless of whether it’s described on paper or as a prototype, inventors ask themselves one simple question: “Is my invention novel?“. Novelty search could answer that question. It is
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Is a Patent the Best Choice of Protection? Please note that an integral part of the patenting process is the publication of a patent application, after which the content of the application becomes publicly available. This means that the data on your
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Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions on a Patent 1. What is necessary to file a patent application? A patent application contains a description of the invention, patent claims and an abstract, and drawings if referenced in the description
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Printout of bibliographic data A printout which presents basic data of a particular industrial design as registered. This printout provides insight in such information as industrial design application date, expiry date of an industrial design, applicant,
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Printout of bibliographic data A printout of bibliographic data shows the basic information on a particular trademark. This printout holds information such as application date of the trademark, registration and expiration dates of the trademark, the
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Excerpt from the register It contains all-round information for those who want to know all data about a certain trademark. So if you're interested in a particular trademark and related information, you can request an excerpt from the register. What is
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Professional Industrial Design Search Services Prior to filling an industrial design application for registration in the Republic of Croatia, it is useful to check documents concerning a possibly existing similar or identical industrial design, which
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SPC Waiver The Regulation (EU) 2019/933 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 amending Regulation (EC) No. 469/2009 concerning the supplementary protection certificate for medicinal products (SPC) came into effect on 1 July 2019