Registration period – about 7-9 months from the date of filing. Proof of registration – Certificate Procedures feature – From the date of filing you should regularly monitor trade mark applications to check whether any of them conflict with your trade mark.
Step | Term | Official notification |
Filing an application | 1 day | Notification with entr. number, Name of applicant, Date and time of filing |
Formal examination | 1 month | Official notification about priority date |
Examination of absolute grounds for refusal | 7 months | Official notification of granting/refusal |
Publication and granting the Certificate | 1 month after payment for publication and granting | Certificate |
1. The Applicant details
Legal Entity | Physical person |
The full official name (Engl. translitaration) | The Name (as it is in the passport and/or Engl. transliteration) |
A Legal address | An address |
2. The image of the TM (jpg), The verbal elements, other 3. Goods and services / classes NCL 11-2018 (we‘ll help you to choose the classes for your goods/services) 4. POA (scanned copy without legalization)
Representation by a trademark attorney Foreign applicants must perform the trademark prosecution in Uzbekistan through an agent, a registered in Uzbekistan trademark attorney.
Priority document The priority document must be submitted within three months from filing a trademark application in Uzbekistan.
Translation. We translate from English into Russian for free of charge.
Registration period – about 2-5 years from application filing date.
Proof of registration – Certificate.
Term of validity – 20 years from the application filing date. Patent for invention can be extended for additional 5 years if the object of the patent is a medicine, a pesticide, when the use of the product requires the permission of the competent authority.
What can be protected: product (device, substance, microorganism strain, plant and animal cell culture, etc.); method (process of affecting a material object with material resources).
Step | Term | Official notification | Deadline |
Filing application | 1 day | Notification with registration number, name of applicant, date and time of filing. | Direct filing with claiming priority – 12 months from priority date1. PCT national phase entry in Uzbekistan – 31 months from priority date. |
Formal examination | after 2 months from application filing date | Request to submit missing or corrected documents / Decision to accept application. | Responding to formal examination request – 3 months from date of receipt2. |
Substantive examination | 2-4 years from filing of petition to proceed substantive examination | Request of Substantive examination / Decision of grant/refusal. | Filing petition to proceed substantive examination – within 3 years from application filing date1. Responding to Substantive examination request – 3 months from date of receipt2. |
Grant and Publication | within 10 days from publication in Official Bulletin | Certificate | Payment of grant and publication fees – 3 months from Grant decision receipt. |
Annuity fees | each year | Invitation to pay annuity fees | Annuity fees are paid from the third year, counting from application filing date. Annuity fee for each subsequent year is paid during the previous year3. |
1 – This term may be extended for 2 months, upon corresponding fee payment.
2 – This term may be extended for 12 months, upon corresponding fee payment.
3 – This term may be extended for 6 months, upon corresponding fee payment.
Registration period – about 1-2 years from application filing date.
Proof of registration – Certificate.
Term of validity – 5 years from the application filing date. Patent for utility model can be extended for additional 3 years.
What can be protected: product (device, substance, microorganism strain, plant and animal cell culture, etc.); method (process of affecting a material object with material resources).
Step | Term | Official notification | Deadline |
Filing application | 1 day | Notification with registration number, name of applicant, date and time of filing. | Direct filing with claiming priority – 12 months from priority date1. PCT national phase entry in Uzbekistan – 31 months from priority date. |
Formal examination | after 2 months from application filing date | Request to submit missing or corrected documents / Decision to accept application | Responding to formal examination request – 3 months from date of receipt2. |
Examination of utility model application | 6-12 months from filing of petition to proceed examination | Examination Request / Decision of grant/refusal. | Filing petition to proceed examination – within 3 months from receipt of Decision to accept application. Responding to Examination request – 3 months from date of receipt2. |
Grant and Publication | within 10 days from publication in Official Bulletin | Certificate | Payment of grant and publication fees – 3 months from Grant decision receipt. |
Annuity fees | each year | Invitation to pay annuity fees | Annuity fees are paid from the third year, counting from application filing date. Annuity fee for each subsequent year is paid during the previous year3. |
1 – This term may be extended for 2 months, upon corresponding fee payment.
2 – This term may be extended for 12 months, upon corresponding fee payment.
3 – This term may be extended for 6 months, upon corresponding fee payment.
1. Applicant details.
Legal Entity | Natural person |
Full official name (English transliteration) | Name (as per passport and/or English transliteration) |
Legal address | Address |
2. Inventor details.
Natural person |
Name (as per passport and/or English transliteration) |
Address |
3. Number of International publication (PCT procedure) or Application materials: claims, description, abstract, drawings (non-PCT procedure; international application wasn’t published).
4. Uzbek or Russian translation of the application (we prepare by ourselves).
5. POA (no legalization or notarization required).
6. Certified copy of the priority application (if priority is claimed).
Representation by the invention attorney: Foreign applicants must perform the invention/utility model prosecution in Uzbekistan through an agent, a registered in Uzbekistan invention attorney.
POA and Uzbek or Russian translation of the application must be submitted within 2 months from the date of filing.
Priority documents must be submitted within 3 months from the date of filing.
INVENTIONS | Official fee (USD) | Official fee for applicants from certain countries* (USD) | Official fee (EUR)** | Official fee for applicants from certain countries* (EUR)** |
Filing a patent application for invention | 420 | 50 | 340,2 | 40,5 |
each additional independent claim each additional page of description above 35 | 210 0,4 | 25 0,2 | 170,1 0,3 | 20,3 0,2 |
Filing a request for substantive examination with International Search report | 1260 1000 | 150 125 | 1020,6 810 | 121,5 101,3 |
each additional independent claim with International Search report | 1260 840 | 150 100 | 1020,6 680,4 | 121,5 81 |
each additional dependent claim above 10 each additional dependent claim above 20 | 84 42 | 10 5 | 68 34 | 8,1 4 |
Filing a patent application for invention | 834 | 100 | 675,5 | 81 |
* – schedule of fees in reduced amount is established for domestic applicants of Uzbekistan and applicants from following countries: Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Georgia. ** – amounts may vary according to the current USD/EUR exchange rate.
INVENTIONS | Official fee (USD) | Official fee for applicants from certain countries* (USD) | Official fee (EUR)** | Official fee for applicants from certain countries* (EUR)** |
Filing an application for utility model | 420 | 50 | 340,2 | 40,5 |
each additional independent claim | 210 | 25 | 170,1 | 20,3 |
Filing a request for substantive examination | 840 | 100 | 680,4 | 81 |
each additional independent claim | 840 | 100 | 680,4 | 81 |
each additional dependent claim above 10 each additional dependent claim above 20 | 84 42 | 10 5 | 68 34 | 8,1 4 |
Utility model registration, publication and grant | 834 | 100 | 675,5 | 81 |
* – schedule of fees in reduced amount is established for domestic applicants of Uzbekistan and applicants from following countries: Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Georgia. ** – amounts may vary according to the current USD/EUR exchange rate.
Depending on a case additional documents concerning the case maybe required.