III.B Translations for obtaining provisional protection

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Contracting states

Validation/Extension states

Validation state	Republic of Moldova
1Must a national professional representative be appointed?	Yes Art. 86(2) Law No. 50/2008
2 (a) Special fee payable? (b) If so, when due?	(a) EUR 60 (b) Date on which translation is filed Art. 44¹(3) Law No. 50/2008 points 4-10 in the Annex to Gov. Dec. No. 774/1997
3Language(s) in which the translation must be filed	Romanian Art. 44¹(3) Law No. 50/2008
4 (a) Must a form be used? (b) No. of copies to be filed	(a) Yes (b) 12 Art. 44¹(3) Law No. 50/2008 Points 448, 450 Gov. Dec. No. 528/2009
5Manner and form in which the translation is made available to the public	In electronic form on AGEPI publication server and on paper Mention in the Official Bulletin Entry in the National Register of Patent Applications
6Correction of translation (a) permitted? (b) Special fee payable?	(a) Yes (b) EUR 30 Art. 44²(7) Law No. 50/2008 point 5 in the Annex to Gov. Dec. No. 774/1997
7Special features	The form prescribed in section 4 must contain all requisite information.

Validation state

Republic of Moldova

Yes

Art. 86(2) Law No. 50/2008

(a) Special fee payable?

(b) If so, when due?

(a) EUR 60

(b) Date on which translation is filed

Art. 44¹(3) Law No. 50/2008
points 4-10 in the Annex to Gov. Dec. No. 774/1997

Romanian

Art. 44¹(3) Law No. 50/2008

(a) Must a form be used?

(b) No. of copies to be filed

(a) Yes

(b) 12

Art. 44¹(3) Law No. 50/2008
Points 448, 450 Gov. Dec. No. 528/2009

In electronic form on AGEPI publication server and on paper

Mention in the Official Bulletin

Entry in the National Register of Patent Applications

(a) permitted?

(b) Special fee payable?

(a) Yes

(b) EUR 30

Art. 44²(7) Law No. 50/2008
point 5 in the Annex to Gov. Dec. No. 774/1997

The form prescribed in section 4 must contain all requisite information.

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