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The unitary European patent allows you to simplify the protection of your invention in 17 EU countries, eliminating costly national validations. Find out more about the EPO. See also our patent filing page.
A European unitary patent is a new form of invention protection in 17 European Union countries, based on the European patent granted by the European Patent Office (EPO). It’s a simplified alternative to conventional national and European patents.
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The European unitary patent simplifies the patent application process, reduces costs and harmonizes patent law across Europe. In addition, the creation of the Unified Patent Jurisdiction ensures centralized management of patent litigation.
The cost of filing a European unitary patent is lower than the cost of filing a conventional European patent. Renewal fees must be paid to a single organization, the EPO. On average, the total cost is estimated at around 5,000 euros for the first ten years.
We guide you through the European unitary patent filing process, from prior art search to final filing. Our services also include tracking of all deadlines to ensure that your patent remains valid.
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
Please note that the estimated average cost may vary depending on several factors, including patent attorney fees, translation costs and taxes.
