National Law relating to EPC, IV. Translation requirements after grant, North Macedonia
IV. Translation requirements after grant
| Contracting state | North Macedonia |
|---|---|
1Contracting state to the London Agreement on the application of Art. 65 EPC? |
Yes No official language in common with one of the official languages of the EPO. |
2Translation requirements |
A translation of the claims into Macedonian must be supplied under the conditions provided for in Art. 65(1) EPC. Art. 1(3) London Agreement |
3Must a national professional representative be appointed? |
Yes, authorised agent who is either a domestic legal person or a citizen of North Macedonia. |
4Period for filing the translation |
3 months after the date on which the mention of the grant or the decision to maintain the patent as amended is published in the European Patent Bulletin. |
5 (a) Special fee payable? (b) If so, when due? |
(a) Publication fee MKD 3 000 (b) Within period pursuant to section 4 |
6 (a) Must a form be used? (b) No. of copies to be filed |
(a) Yes, Form об. ДЗИС-П5 (b) 2 |
7Manner and form in which the translation is made available to the public |
Inspection in reading room Copies available Mention in the official gazette ("Glasnik") |
8Correction of translation (a) permitted? (b) Special fee payable? |
(a) Yes (b) Yes, see section 5(a) |
9Special features |
The publication fee is deemed to have been paid only when proof of payment has been duly provided. |