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国立工業所有権機関 (INPI) (フランス)

    Applicable as from 2026年1月1日
    (published on 2025年11月13日)

    Summary of latest changes in this version
    受理官庁: 受理官庁手数料
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    参考情報

    PCT 出願人の手引は、国際事務局が受領する情報に基づきほぼ毎週更新される。
    質問は、当該官庁又は国際事務局へ問い合わせされたい: pct.guide@wipo.int
    略語のリスト
    Office: National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) (France)
    通貨のリスト
    ユーロ (EUR)
    国及び官庁に関する情報
    官庁の略称リストは、 WIPO 標準 ST.3 が提供する各 2 文字コードのマウスオーバー機能に統合されたため表示されない。
    WIPO 標準、推奨、ガイドラインのリスト (旧附属書 K 、国名及び 2 文字コードリスト) を参照のこと。当リストには、 PCT に基づく国際出願の関連書類において、国家、その他の組織及び政府間機関を表示するために使用が認められている短縮名称及び 2 文字コードが記載される。当リストは WIPO 標準 ST.3 に規定される。
    PCT 締約国の一覧表 (旧附属書 A) も併せて参照のこと。
    官庁プロファイル
    国内官庁の詳細な情報は、ePCT の官庁プロファイルを参照のこと.
    PCT 留保、申立て、通知及び不適合
    第64条(5),
    規則 20.8(aの2)

    Refer to the full list.
    PCT Rule 20.8(a-bis), The Offices (in their capacity as receiving Offices) of the States listed in this table have notified the International Bureau (IB) that new PCT Rules 20.5bis(a)(ii) and 20.5bis(d), are not compatible and/or cannot be considered to be compatible with the national law applied by the Office, or are deemed to have notified the IB of this incompatibility on the basis of a notification made under PCT Rule 20.8(a) that remains in effect.
    官庁の閉庁日
    当該官庁は、毎週土曜日、日曜日に閉庁
    追加の閉庁日に関しては、官庁の閉庁日のページを参照

    国際段階

    Annex B - Information on Contracting States or Intergovernmental Organization

    締約国
    フランス
    2 文字コード
    FR
    官庁の名称
    国立工業所有権機関 (INPI) (フランス)
    所在地
    15 rue des Minimes
    CS50001
    92677 Courbevoie Cedex
    France
    郵便のあて名
    上記と同様
    電話番号
    National calls
    01 56 65 89 98
    International calls
    (33) 1 71 08 71 63
    電子メール
    contact@inpi.fr
    ウェブサイト
    ファクシミリ
    (33) 1 56 65 86 00
    国内官庁はファクシミリ又は同様の手段による書類の提出を受理するか？(PCT 規則 92.4)
    ファクシミリによる提出を受理する
    送付することができる書類の種類
    すべての書類
    書類の原本提出義務
    Yes, within 14 days from the date of the transmission
    郵政当局以外の配達サービスを利用した場合に亡失又は遅延があったとき書類を発送したことの証拠を受理するか？(PCT 規則 82.1)
    いいえ
    出願人が WIPO DAS から優先権書類を取得できるようにする用意があるか？(規則 17.1 (bの 2))
    WIPO DAS に関する詳細は https://www.wipo.int/en/web/das を参照
    For applications filed with the Office on or after 1 October 2019.
    出願人が国際出願及び国内出願を WIPO DAS に利用可能とすることを許可する用意がある
    当該国の国民又は居住者による国際出願のための管轄受理官庁
    EP,
    FR,
    IB
    国内法令は、外国官庁への国際出願を制限しているか？
    Intellectual Property Code, Article L 614-18.
    Unless the priority of an earlier application filed in France is claimed.
    次の場合、出願は制限される:
    Applications by natural or legal persons having a residence or principal place of business in France
    Competent designated (or elected) Office(s) for this State:
    Refer to corresponding National Phase.
    EP
    Types of protection available via the PCT:
    European patents
    Payment methods accepted by the Office:
    Payments by direct debit from the customer's account at the Office and bank transfers are preferred.
    Payments by cheque, credit card or cash at the office can be accepted.
    Availability under the national law for an international-type search (PCT Article 15):
    None (but the search carried out by the European Patent Office (EPO) on national applications is equivalent to an international-type search)
    Provisional protection after international publication:
    Designation for the purposes of a European patent:
    (1) International application published in one of the EPO official languages: damages, possibly seizure of the articles infringing the patent; however, the court hearing the infringement action stays proceedings until the patent is granted; any national requirements relating to the translation of the claims in the application must be met.
    (2) International application published in a language which is not an EPO official language: the protection referred to in (1) does not become effective until the EPO publishes the international applica-tion supplied to it in one of its official languages.
    Information of interest if this Contracting State is designated (or elected)
    Are there special provisions concerning the deposit of microorganisms and other biological material?
    No
    For a European patent
    Refer to Annex B(EP)

    Annex C - Receiving Office

    Competent receiving Office for nationals and residents of:
    France
    Language in which international applications may be filed:
    French
    Number of copies required by the receiving Office if the international application is filed on paper:
    3
    Does the receiving Office accept the filing of international applications in electronic form?
    For the relevant notification by the Office, refer to PCT Gazette No. 18/2003, pages 9656 et seq.
    Where the international application is filed in electronic form in accordance with and to the extent provided for in Part 7 and Annex F of the Administrative Instructions, the total amount of the international filing fee is reduced (refer to “Fees payable to the RO”).
    Yes
    Does the receiving Office accept the submission of pre-conversion documents and, if yes, in which format (Section 706 of the PCT Administrative Instructions)?
    Yes
    Does the receiving Office accept incorporation by reference (PCT Rule 20.6)?
    Yes, but not for erroneously filed elements or parts
    Does the receiving Office accept the submission of color drawings on an informal basis and transmit them to the International Bureau?
    Yes
    Does the receiving Office accept requests for restoration of the right of priority (PCT Rule 26bis.3)?
    Yes, the Office applies the “due care” criterion to such requests
    Competent International Searching Authority:
    EP
    Competent International Preliminary Examining Authority:
    EP
    Fees payable to the RO:
    Transmittal fee:
    62 EUR
    International filing fee:
    This fee is reduced by 90% if certain conditions apply (refer to Annex C(IB)).
    1,428 EUR
    Fee per sheet in excess of 30:
    This fee is reduced by 90% if certain conditions apply (refer to Annex C(IB)).
    16 EUR
    Reductions (under Schedule of Fees, item 4):
    Electronic filing (the request in character coded format):
    215 EUR
    Electronic filing (the request, description, claims and abstract in character coded format):
    322 EUR
    Search fee:
    Refer to
    Annex D(EP)
    Fee for priority document (PCT Rule 17.1(b)):
    15 EUR
    Fee for requesting restoration of the right of priority (PCT Rule 26bis.3(d)):
    156 EUR
    Is an agent required by the receiving Office?
    No, if the applicant resides in a State member of the European Union or party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area
    Yes, if the applicant is a non-resident
    Who can act as agent?
    Any natural or legal person registered to practice before the Office
    Waiver of power of attorney:
    Waivers of powers of attorney do not apply (PCT Rule 90.4(e) and 90.5(d)) where the agent or common representative submits any notice of withdrawal during the international phase (PCT Rule 90bis.1 to 90bis.4, also refer to International Phase, paragraph IP 11.048).
    Has the Office waived the requirement that a separate power of attorney be submitted?
    Yes
    Particular instances in which a separate power of attorney is required:
    The Office continues to require that a power of attorney be submitted in the following instances:
    If the agent is:
    — a person indicated in article L.422-5 of the Code of Intellectual Property,
    — an enterprise or a public institution contractually bound to the applicant,
    — a specialized professional organization;
    In case of reasonable doubt regarding the agent’s entitlement to act;
    In case of a common representative.
    Has the Office waived the requirement that a copy of a general power of attorney be submitted?
    Yes
    Particular instances in which a copy of a general power of attorney is required:
    The Office continues to require that a power of attorney be submitted in the following instances:
    If the agent is:
    — a person indicated in article L.422-5 of the Code of Intellectual Property,
    — an enterprise or a public institution contractually bound to the applicant,
    — a specialized professional organization;
    In case of reasonable doubt regarding the agent’s entitlement to act;
    In case of a common representative.

    National Phase

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