National Law relating to EPC, IX. Registering a transfer, licences and other rights in respect of a European patent in the national patent register, Romania
Former extension state | Romania (The extension system continues to apply to European and international patent applications filed before 1 March 2003.) | |
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1 Transfer of rights |
2 Licences and other rights |
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1Which supporting documents must be filed? |
(i) by transaction (e.g. sale, merger, transfer of title) – sale: request for transfer signed by the old or the new proprietor, either the original or certified copy or extract of the assignment document signed by all parties to the transaction and proof that the fee has been paid – merger: request for transfer signed by new proprietor, to which is attached an extract from commercial register (ii) by operation of law (e.g. succession, insolvency, compulsory execution) request for transfer signed by transferee, to which is attached a document legally establishing the transfer Art. 45 PL |
Request for registration of license or other right signed by interested party, to which is attached an original or certified copy of the agreement or an extract from the relevant parts of the agreement and proof that the fee has been paid. Art. 45 PL |
2Must a national professional representative be appointed? |
Yes |
Yes |
3Must a form be used? |
No |
No |
4Special fee payable? |
EUR 100 or RON 495, unless transfer of right took place before publication of the mention of grant by the EPO Annex 1.25 Fees Ord. |
EUR 100 or RON 495, unless transfer of right took place before publication of the mention of grant by the EPO. Annex 1.25 Fees Ord. |
5Entries and data recorded in the register |
Transfer of rights and licenses Entry in the register has declaratory effect. Art. 45 PL |
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6Is a transfer registered by the EPO during the opposition period or opposition proceedings recognised? |
Yes A copy of the EPO certificate (EPO Form 2544) and proof of payment of the prescribed fees is required. |
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7Special features |
Documents are accepted in Romanian, English, French or German or they may be submitted with a translation into one of these languages, unless special circumstances require a translation into Romanian. |