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In comparison with the year 2019, there were changes in patent and utility model activities as follows:
2020 | Compared to 2019 | |
National patent applications | 729 | -10 % (813) |
Utility model applications | 1324 | +2 % (1301) |
PCT international applications | 25 | +39 % (18) |
National patents granted | 499 | -2 % (509) |
Utility models registrations | 1155 | +2 % (1128) |
Supplementary protection certificate, applications | 50 | -6 % (53) |
European Patents granted | 133715 | -3 % (137787) |
IPO CZ received EP translations | 6972 | -8 % (7576) |
EP patents valid in CZ | 45960 | +6 % (43563) |
National patents valid in CZ | 4256 | -12 % (4851) |
National utility models valid in CZ | 7374 | -5 % (7734) |
Trends or areas experiencing rapid changes with respect to the previous year
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IPO CZ carries out patent granting procedure resulting from patent application that can be filed by the inventor or by a person; this right was transferred to by the transferred by the inventor. Patent applications ordinarily follow a set form which must also include a description of the invention and optionally (if necessary) related drawings and so-called patent claims. The claims precisely define the subject-matter, for which the protection is requested. Application forms are available in the filing room of the IPO CZ and can also be downloaded from the IPO CZ website. Applications can be filed in person, by post or electronically.
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