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Annual Technical Report 2011 on Industrial Design Information Activities submitted by Austria (CWS/ATR/ID/2011/AT)

 

Where URLs are requested below, it is preferred that either URLs which are likely to remain stable over time (three years or more) are provided, or home (main) page URLs are provided with a short explanation of how to access the corresponding information.

The expression "industrial designs" covers industrial designs and models. Offices which issue design patents should report their design patent information activities in this series of Annual Technical Reports.

 

I. Evolution of registration activities

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An online in-house system is installed using an internal industrial design data base. No external database is integrated.

External databases

External online access to the bibliographic data + images + registry information is available via password given by the Austrian Patent Office/Service and Information Center.

Free Online-access for search via application and registration number is available to bibliographic data + next renewal fee to pay.

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The application and registration procedure, the examination for legality, the administration of the design register and the execution of the statistics are completely performed by an EDP management system (SIEMENS BS2000 Host System).

A project to allow for access to the images of industrial designs registered in Austria via the Internet-Information system of the office was started in 2000 and finalized in 2001. The images of industrial designs are displayed in addition to the bibliographic data. This service is liable to a fee.

An electronic registry for Appeals and Nullities including work-flow information is installed. The registry is accessible via the Intranet of the office.

Equipment used (hardware, including the types of terminal and network used, and software), data carriers used

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Navigation:
Homepage http://www.patentamt.at
Serv.ip

Services:
http://www.patentamt.at/Beratung/Servicestellen

Prices:
http://www.servip.at/Media/Preisliste.pdf
up from 1. August 2010: http://www.servip.at/Media/Preisliste_01Aug2010.pdf

Order via FAX
http://www.patentamt.at/Media/BestellungMarke.pdf

same forms for
- National Trademarks
- International Trademarks
- Design
- Utility Model
- Austrian Patent
- European Patent
- Protection Certificate

Opening hours, contact
http://www.patentamt.at/Beratung/Servicestellen/

Trademark and Design Services:
Ursula Hoefermayer, phone: + 43 1 534 24 721; fax: + 43 1 534 24 78
mailto:ursula.hoefermayer@servip.patentamt.at

VII. Matters concerning mutual exchange of industrial design documentation and information

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The Austrian Design Gazette is mutually exchanged on a bilateral basis with almost all of the WIPO Member States.

VIII. Matters concerning education and training, including technical assistance to developing countries (please indicate URLs of web pages of the Office’s website wherever appropriate)

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X. Other relevant matters