Filing rules by country

Eurasia

Patent filing & translation requirements

Below we’ve listed the patent filing and translation requirements. Whilst we endeavour to ensure these regulations remain up-to-date, they are subject to change. We advise you check with the local patent office or relevant counsel regarding any questions about country specific regulations.

PCT Route: filing & translation requirements

Language

Russian

Filing Deadline

31 months

Filing Extension

No
Extensions may be granted if the due date for the Regional Entry was missed unintentionally

Translation Extension

2 months from filing date
N/A
Yes, there is no due date unless specifically required by an expert
Original Required? No Notarized? No Legalized? No

Power of Attorney

General POA Accepted

Yes
No
The Eurasian Patent Office may issue a formal office action requiring submission within a 4 months.

Assignments Required

Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing

Within 2 months of filing

Claims Amendment Possible at Filing

Yes, however the original claims need to be filed as well

Fee for Amending Claims at Filing

Yes
Due at time of filing
N/A

Request for Examination Deadline

Can Examination be requested at filing?

Yes
Yes
N/A

Patent Prosecution Highway

Direct Route: filing & translation requirements

Language

Russian

Filing Deadline

12 months

Filing Extension

No

Translation Extension

2 months
N/A
Yes, there is no due date unless specifically required by an expert
Original Required? No Notarized? No Legalized? No

Power of Attorney

General POA Accepted

Yes
Yes, due 4 months after the Eurasian Patent Office issues a formal office action requiring submission
N/A

Assignments

Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing

No

Amended Claims Submitted at Filing

Yes

Fee for Amending Claims at Filing

Yes
Due 6 months from the date of publication of the Eurasian application
N/A

Request for Examination Deadline

Can Examination be requested at filing?

Yes
Yes
N/A

Patent Prosecution Highway

16 months from earliest priority date, Original Certified copy, no translation required
N/A

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