National Law relating to EPC, III.B Translations for obtaining provisional protection, Sweden
III.B Translations for obtaining provisional protection
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| Contracting state | Sweden |
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1Must a national professional representative be appointed? |
No |
2 (a) Special fee payable? (b) If so, when due? |
(a) SEK 500 (b) Date on which translation is filed Mention of the filing of the translation is not published until the fee has been paid. § 88(1) PA |
3Language(s) in which the translation must be filed |
Swedish § 88(1) PA |
4 (a) Must a form be used? (b) No. of copies to be filed |
(a) No (b) 1 |
5Manner and form in which the translation is made available to the public |
Inspection in reading room Copies available Mention in "Svensk Patenttidning" (Swedish patent bulletin) § 88(1) PA |
6Correction of translation (a) permitted? (b) Special fee payable? |
(a) Yes, but only for patent applications with a filing date before 1 July 2014 (b) SEK 500 § 91(2) PA |
7Special features |
The EP application number and the name and address of the applicant must be given with the translation. Otherwise it is deemed not to have been filed. § 61 PD |