Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which it borders to the east and north-east. Ukraine also shares borders with Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the south; and has a coastline along the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. It spans an area of 603,628 km2 (233,062 sq. mi), with a population of 41.4 million and is the eighth-most populous country in Europe. The nation’s capital and largest city is Kyiv.
Ukraine (UA)
Intellectual property protection in Ukraine
Intellectual property office | Ukrainian Intellectual Property Institute (Ukrpatent) |
Website | https://ukrpatent.org/en |
Contact details | 1, Hlazunova Street Kyiv - 42, 01601 (380 44) 494 05 05 |
Patent
Time limit applicable for entry into the PCT national phase | 31 months from the priority date |
Time limit applicable for filing Conventional application | 12 months from the priority date |
Language | Ukrainian |
Representation | Foreign applicants must be represented by a Ukrainian Patent Attorney |
Power of Attorney | A signed Power of Attorney may be filed at the time of filing |
Trademark
Filing requirements |
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Multiple-class applications | Yes |
Power of Attorney | A signed Power of Attorney may be filed at the time of filing |
Opposition period | Within three months from publication of the trademark application |
Representation | Foreign applicants must be represented by a Ukrainian Trademark Attorney |
Industrial Design
Filing requirements |
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Multiple design applications | Yes |
Power of Attorney | A signed Power of Attorney may be filed at the time of filing |
Examination | Formal examination |
Representation | Foreign applicants must be represented by a Ukrainian Design Attorney |
Source: WIPO and Wikipedia