Getting a patent prosecuted for grant in South Africa is quite a straight forward process. Patent applications in South Africa are only subject to formalities examination and no substantive examination for patent applications is performed whereby the overall process of getting a patent is quicker and promising. We're currently processing South African Patent applications only for natural persons who are Indians holding an address for commiunication in India as applicants. Get connected with us over a chat to know more in detail.
The South African Patent proceeding will last between 4 to 12 months overall. National phase applications that enter South African jurisdiction after an examination is conducted in a country where the priority patent application has been substantially examined will be processed for grant with 4 months, however convention applications or PCT national phase applications entering South Africa without an examination report in place will take between 9-12 months to be granted and issued a certificate towards the same. Get connected with us over a chat to know more in detail.
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