INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR FILING EURASIAN PATENT APPLICATION

• Full name and address of applicant(s)
• Full name and address of inventor(s)
• Description, claims, drawings, abstract and other materials
• Copy of the first application (for a convention priority, if necessary)

Note:

• power of attorney is not required in a simple case
• procedure lasts within 12-18 months for invention in a simple case
• patent shall be valid for 20 years from the filing date

INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR FILING EURASIAN REGIONAL PHASE OF PCT

• International application number
• All amendments made in the international phase

Note:

• power of attorney is not required in a simple case
• entry the Eurasian regional phase right after 31 months from the priority date

OTHER INFORMATION

• There are significant discounts on official fees for countries with per head income lower then $3000. You could see list of States Party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, whose applicants are eligible for reductions in fees
• Eurasian Patent Office publish the Eurasian application upon expiry of 18 months from the filing date or from the priority date. Request of the applicant about starting substantial examination should be filed to the Eurasian Office before 6 months have elapsed from the date of publication of the Eurasian application. Therefore, in case of the Eurasian regional phase of PCT that is usually is after 31 months from priority date, filing and examination fees should be paid together at the time of filing application