• Language : Mandarin Chinese
  • Currency : New Taiwan dollar
  • International Country Code: TW

taiwan

PCT National Phase Convention Application
Timelines
  • Timeline for Filing

  • Extension to Timelines

  • Not a PCT member country


  • 12 Months (from Earliest Priority Date)

  • Three Months Extension Allowed
Language
  • Filing Language

  • Extension for Filing Translation



  • Chinese

  • 4 months from date of filing with 2 months extension
Priority Document
  • Certified Copy

  • Deadline for Priority Document



  • Yes

  • Within sixteen months from Priority date
Power of Attorney
  • POA Required

  • Type

  • Deadline for Submission




  • Yes

  • Simple Signed copy

  • Four months from date of filing
Assignment
  • Assignment Required

  • Type

  • Deadline for Submission




  • No

  • N/A

  • N/A
Request for Examination
  • RFE Filing Required

  • Deadline for Request



  • Substantive Examination

  • Three years from date of filing
Trademark
Class
  • Multiple Class

  • Multiple Class Allowed
Language
  • Filing Language

  • Chinese
Priority Document
  • Certified Copy

  • Deadline for Priority Document

  • Yes

  • Sixteen months from the filing date
Power of Attorney
  • POA Required

  • Type

  • Deadline for Submission

  • Yes

  • Signed

  • Four months from the filing date
Use Requirement
  • Intent to Use

  • Claimed Use

  • Yes

  • First to file
Registration
  • Smooth Registration Timeline

  • Certificate Type

  • 12 Months

  • e-Certificates in PDF format
Design Requirements
Application
  • Multiple Design

  • Class



  • No

  • One Class
Language
  • Filing Language

  • Extension for Filing Translation

  • Chinese

  • No Extension
Priority Document
  • Certified Copy

  • Deadline for Priority Document

  • Yes

  • Sixteen months of filing date
Power of Attorney
  • POA Required

  • Type

  • Deadline for Submission

  • Yes

  • Signed Copy

  • Four months from the filing date
Drawings
  • Line Drawings

  • Actual Photographs

  • Not Mandatory

  • Black and white Photographs
Request for Examination
  • RFE Filing Required

  • Substantive Examination

  • No

  • No

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