patents

PATENTS

A patent can help you to protect your new product, process or technical improvement to existing technology. Read on to find out more about registering and managing your patents.

Practice Directions (pre-2015)


2010
PDF iconPractice Direction No.1 of 2010Electronic Online Service
2009
PDF iconPractice Direction No.1 of 2009Hours of Business and Excluded Days


Acceleration Programmes

Speed up the patent grant process and bring it quicker to market

IP Clinics

Make an appointment with us to find out more about IP strategies and options for businesses

Managing Patents

WIPO Inventor Assistance Programme (IAP)

An initiative to help young inventors navigate the patent system

Forms & Fees

View form description and relevant fees

Guides

View useful information to aid the filing process

Practice Guidelines & Circulars

Read latest updates from IPOS

Patent Agents

Register of Patent Agents, forms and circulars