1- for the Egyptian patents according to the publication on the internet?
2- Can the Patent Office help for writing the description and the claim to encourage the Egyptian inventors?
3- When does the exploitation of the invention and whether the Patent Office has a role?
4- Is it possible to have more than one of the documents’ receipt if the invention is for more than one inventor?
5- How to register a patent application in the Patent Office?
6- How long does it take from filing to granting the patent application?
1- The Patent office publishes only for the granted patents, so the rights of the inventor will not be effected because the patent application is protected from the day of filling and not from the date of granting. The protection of the patent is local.
2- The Egyptian Patent Office issued a guide about how to fill the forms and also the reception’ employees do their best to help the inventors.
3- The invention is exploited from the date of filling and the exploitation of the invention is at the risk of the inventor.
4- The Patent Office issues a documents ‘receipt including the names of the inventions. In case of losing the documents’ receipt, the applicant can get a copy of all the filed documents.
5- The inventor or Patent Agent can apply for a patent application after filling the forms of the application.
6- After completing the circle of the application and nearly it takes about 3 years and 10 months from the date of filing.