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 | Bahasa Indonesia | |
| Filing Deadline | 31 months from the earliest priority date | |
| Filing Extension | No | |
| Translation Extension | Yes. (Deadline: 30 working days from filing date. Sections at filing: Title and Abstract.) |
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| Power of Attorney | 1 months from filing date (Scanned. Extension: 2 months and then a final 1- month extension.) |
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| General POA Accepted | Yes | |
| Assignments Required | 1 month from filing date (Scanned. Extension: 2 months and then a final 1- month extension Required documents: Declaration of Inventorship Ownership, Declaration of Entitlement, Deed of Assignment.) |
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| Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing | Yes | |
| Claims Amendment Possible at Filing | Yes | |
| Request for Examination Deadline | Due within 36 months from the international filing date | |
| Can Examination be requested at filing? | Yes | |
| Patent Prosecution Highway | Yes (Based on JP) |
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| Direct Route: filing & translation requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Indonesian | |
| Filing Deadline | 12 months | |
| Filing Extension | No | |
| Translation Extension | 30 day extension for specification | |
| Power of Attorney | Yes, should be submitted within 3 months of filing (A 2 month extension is available) |
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| General POA accepted | No | |
| Assignments | Yes, should be submitted within 3 months of filing (A 2 month extension is available) |
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| Excess Claims Fee Due at Filing | Yes | |
| Amended Claims Submitted at Filing | No | |
| Fee for Amending Claims at Filing | N/A | |
| Request for Examination Deadline | Due within 36 months from the international filing date | |
| Can Examination be requested at filing? | Yes | |
| Patent Prosecution Highway | Sometimes (Only if they claim priority from a Japanese application and have a positive examination result from the JPO.) |
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| Priority Document | 16 months from earliest priority , Certified copy, Translation required | |
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