DOCUMENTS
REQUIRED FOR FILING
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FOR
PATENTS AND UTILITY MODELS
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Full name,
nationality and address of the applicant and inventor. |
2.
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Specification
and claims (in English, French or German) - 2 copies. |
3.
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Formal drawings
(if any) on A4 size paper. |
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Power of Attorney. |
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Certified copy
of the basic foreign application, if priority is claimed (in English,
French or German or translated into one of these languages). |
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NOTE: The maximum
duration of the protection for the patent is 20 years and for the
utility models is 10 years from the filing date. |
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FOR
A TRADE MARK
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1.
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Full name and
address of the applicant. |
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Five prints
(8 x 8 cm). |
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List of goods
or services. |
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Power of Attorney. |
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Priority document,
if priority is clamed. |
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NOTE: The duration
of the protection for the mark is 10 years and is renewable. |
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FOR
A DESIGN
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1.
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Full name and
address of the applicant and author of the design. |
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Photographs
or drawings - 5 copies of the basic position of the design (8x8 cm). |
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Photographs
or drawings - 5 copies of each of the other views of the design (8x8). |
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Certified copy
of the national application, if priority is claimed. |
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Power of Attorney. |
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NOTE: The maximum
duration of the protection for the design is 10 years from the filing
date and is renewable three times for five years. |
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FOR
NEW PLANT VARIETIES AND ANIMAL BREEDS
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Full name and
address of the applicant and breeder. |
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Filled in technical
questionnaire for the species (as for the new plant varieties - in
accordance with the UPOV standards). |
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Description
of the species with the technical requirements (as for the new plant
varieties - in accordance with the UPOV standards). |
4.
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Three color
pictures for the species in different stages of growth. |
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Power of Attorney. |
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NOTE: The legal
protection is provided by a certificate which has a duration of 30
years for tree and vine varieties and animal breeds and 25 years for
all other varieties from the date of its grant. |
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FOR
TOPOLOGY OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
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Full name and
address of the applicant and author of the topology. |
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Sample of the
integrated circuit where the declared topology is realised. |
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Declaration
about the date of the first commercial use, implemented by the applicant,
if in two years term after this date is submitted an application in
Bulgarian Patent office. |
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Material permitting
identification of the topology. |
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Power of Attorney. |
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NOTE: The legal
protection has a duration of 10 years from the filing date or 10 years
after the end of the calendar year when the commercial use has started. |