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Croatian Patent Registration
Overview of Croatian Patents
Croatia, capital Zagreb. Located in central southern Europe, northwest of the Balkan Peninsula. It borders Slovenia and Hungary in the northwest and north, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro in the east and southeast, and the Adriatic Sea in the west and south, with a total area of 56600 square kilometers and a coastline of 1880 kilometers. The Republic of Croatia is a member state of the European Union, an important country in Central and Eastern Europe, and a significant stop on the ancient Silk Road. When it comes to Croatia, many people think of the inspiring 'Croatian Rhapsody', the impressive 'Grid Army', and the picturesque Adriatic coast.
Croatia's regulations related to intellectual property and industrial property protection include the Copyright Law, Industrial Design Law, Patent Law, etc. The current patent system is mainly regulated and protected through the Patent Law (2011) and the Industrial Designs Law (revised in 2011).
Croatia's regulations related to intellectual property and industrial property protection include the Copyright Law, Industrial Design Law, Patent Law, etc. The current patent system is mainly regulated and protected through the Patent Law (2011) and the Industrial Designs Law (revised in 2011).
Patent type and protection period
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Patent type
1. Invention patent: 20 years from the date of application
3. Design patent: 25 years from the date of application -
Patent application language
Croatian
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Patent regulatory authority
China National Intellectual Property Administration of the Republic of Croatia (SIPO)
Method for querying official patent annual fees
1. Log on to the official website of the China National Intellectual Property Administration of the Republic of Croatia（ http://www.dziv.hr ）Select "Fees" under "FORMS AND PUBLICIONS" in the navigation bar and click on it
2: After clicking on "Patents and Utility Models" on the right, click on the first "Leaflet PATENT - costs". The eighth item in the file is the annual fee that needs to be paid for the corresponding year.
2: After clicking on "Patents and Utility Models" on the right, click on the first "Leaflet PATENT - costs". The eighth item in the file is the annual fee that needs to be paid for the corresponding year.
