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MT - Federated Register Service

MT Patent Register

The Register provides comprehensive information about all national patents and European patents validated in Malta. It currently provides European patent numbers, filing dates, titles, abstracts, classifications, applicants, bibliographic data, status, priorities, expirations, annuity/renewal fees and Office decisions. It allows users to perform quick and efficient online searches in the Commerce Department's industrial property databases.

  • Coverage: European and National Patents with effect in Malta
  • Updating frequency: Daily
  • Availability of file inspection: Yes
  • URL to national patent register: https://ips.gov.mt/NR/patent/
  • Availability of deep-linking to national patent register from FRS: Yes

Content provided via FRS

  FRS data Data provided MT - Content

1

Status

Yes

Patent in force (status "registered" in Malta Patent Register)
Patent lapsed – still in grace period (status "expired" in Malta Patent Register)
Patent lapsed (status "lapsed" in Malta Patent Register)
Patent expired (status "lapsed” in Malta Patent Register)

2

Application No.

Yes

National application number (e.g. PT33287)

3

Publication No.

Yes

European publication number

4

Proprietor

Yes

Current proprietor

5

Invalidation date

No

 

6

Not in force since

Yes

The date on which the rights conferred by the patent are not in force

7

Renewal fees last paid

Yes

Date of last payment

8

Record last updated

Yes

Corresponds to the last update of the national patent register

9

SPC

No

Deep-linking to the NPO’s SPC database will be provided

Contact details

Commerce Department, Industrial Property Registrations Directorate,
Lascaris Bastions, Grandmaster’s Garden,
Valletta VLT 1933
Malta

ipoffice@gov.mt
Phone: +356 2569 0100
Phone (direct): +356 2122 6688

Telephone line open: Monday to Friday, 08.00-16.00 hrs, excluding holidays.

Related links

Malta Patent Register

European Patent Register

MT IP Office

Patent applications portal (online)