UK Patent Application – First FilingKris Roberts2023-04-18T10:38:31+01:00 Documents and Information Timelines UK Patent Application – First Filing2 weeks from filing Formalities examination 1 year from filing • Request a search • Pay search fee • Foreign filing deadline (only if this is your first application) 18 months from filing • Application publishes • Provisional protection in UK 2 years from filing • Request substantive examination • Pay examination fee 4 to 6 years from filing • Substantive examination • Respond • Re-examination Amendment in response to examination / Re-examination 5 to 7 years from filing Grant Yearly from grant for up to 20 years • Renewal fees Download AS PDF Timelines Kris Roberts2023-04-18T10:45:39+01:00 European Patent ApplicationKris Roberts2023-04-18T10:38:31+01:00 UK Patent Application – First FilingKris Roberts2023-04-18T10:48:30+01:00 UK Trademark Filing to Registration
