Important Information About New Fees and Online Filing/eOLF
We remind you that the new fees have come into effect and want to highlight that eOLF has, for a period, displayed incorrect fees in some cases.
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Current news from PRV.
Fee changes March 15 for patents and April 25 for trademarks 2025
On March 15, PRV will change some of its fees regarding patents. The new fees that apply to trademarks come into effect on April 25.
Calculation of Supplementary Protection Certificate
In a decision (PMÄ 7804-24) dated the 11th of November 2024, The Patent and Market Court (PMD) states that article 13 in the Regulation of supplementary protection certificates means that the duration of a certificate shall reflect the time between the filing date of the patent application, including the fling day, and the approval date for marketing the product.
From PRV to the Media Authority (Mediemyndigheten)
As of January 1, 2025, all management of certificates of publication for periodicals will be transferred from PRV to the Media Authority.
From 1 January 2025 new equivalent amounts in PCT-fees are established
Changed PCT fees from 1 January 2025 due to currency adjustments.
SME Fund closes vouchers 1 and 2
On July 12, the opportunity to apply for vouchers 1 and 2 in the SME Fund 2024 will close.
Foul play: The high cost of IP infringement in sports
This year, Europe is the focal point for all things sports-related. The world is gearing up to witness spectacular goals at the UEFA Euro 2024, photo finishes at the Tour de France, and triumphs at the Olympic Games in Paris.
Corrected fees for international trademark applications
We have had to correct some fees for international applications and registrations under the Madrid Protocol. The correct fees are as follows:
From 1 April 2024 new equivalent amounts in PCT-fees are established
Changed PCT fees from 1 april 2024
From 1 January 2024 new equivalent amounts in PCT-fees are established
Changed PCT fees from 1 January 2024 due to currency adjustments.
Edited
2024-01-23