National Law relating to EPC, X. Miscellaneous, Albania
X. Miscellaneous
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| Contracting state | Albania |
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1Simultaneous protection allowed? |
No In the case of an invention disclosed in both a national patent and a European patent designating the Republic of Albania – both patents having the same date of filing or, when priority is claimed, the same date of priority, and belonging to the same person or his successor in title – the national patent ceases to have effect, to the extent that it protects the same invention, from the date on which (a) the period for filing the notice of opposition to the European patent expires without such notice being filed, or (b) the opposition proceedings are finally closed, the European patent having been maintained. Art. 87/e PL |
2Territorial field of application |
Territory of the Republic of Albania |