Friday, 2 March 2018

VPATAPP Update_Where else can I secure protection via my European patent application?


Update from Shelston IP

Applications having a filing date of 1 March 2018 or later can be validated in Cambodia (KH) now.

Did you know that a European patent application can be used to secure protection reaching beyond the EPC member states?  Perhaps surprisingly, a European patent application can be used to obtain protection in other territories – including some geographically remote from Europe.  This article summarises relevant information about extension states, validation states and requesting protection in Hong Kong as well as touching on the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH).







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