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Singapore

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.

https://www.ipos.gov.sg/

PCT Route: filing & translation requirements

Language

English

Filing Deadline

30 months

Filing Extension

18 months
N/A

Translation Extension

No*
Extension possible if taking the 18 month filing extension
No
N/A

Power of Attorney

General POA Accepted

N/A
No
N/A

Assignments Required

Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing

No

Claims Amendment Possible at Filing

No

Fee for Amending Claims at Filing

N/A
Due within 36 months from earliest priority date
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

English

Filing Deadline

12 months

Filing Extension

No

Translation Extension

No
N/A
No
N/A

Power of Attorney

General POA Accepted

N/A
No
N/A

Assignments

Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing

No

Amended Claims Submitted at Filing

No

Fee for Amending Claims at Filing

N/A
Due within 36 months from earliest priority date
N/A

Request for Examination Deadline

Can Examination be requested at filing?

No
Yes
N/A

Patent Prosecution Highway

Not required
N/A

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