WIPO - PCT Applicant's Guide KP - 조선민주주의인민공화국
조선민주주의인민공화국 발명총국

    Applicable as from 2025년 3월 13일
    (published on 2025년 3월 13일)

    Summary of latest changes in this version
    RO: Incorporation by reference
    Summary of requirements for entry into the national phase: Restoration of the right of priority, Reinstatement of rights
    List of changes

    [MT] 유용한 정보

    [MT] PCT 신청자 가이드는 국제사무국 에서 수신한 정보를 바탕으로 거의 매주 업데이트됩니다.
    In case of question, please contact the Office or the International Bureau: pct.guide@wipo.int.
    [MT] 이 문서에서 사용되는 약어 목록 :
    Office: Intellectual Property Administration (IPA) of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
    LI: Law on Inventions
    RLI: Regulations under the Law on Inventions
    [MT] 이 문서에서 사용되는 통화 목록 :
    CHF (스위스 프랑), EUR (유로), KPW (북한 원)
    [MT] 국가 및 사무소 정보 :
    The list of acronyms used for Offices is no longer shown as it has been integrated in the mouseover functionality for each ST.3 code shown in this document.
    Refer to List of WIPO Standards, Recommendations and Guidelines formerly Annex K, List of country names and two-letter codes. It includes a list of short names and two-letter codes accepted for use in indicating States, other entities and intergovernmental organizations and their Offices in documents relating to international applications under the PCT. The list is as set out in WIPO Standard ST.3.
    Also refer to PCT Contracting States formerly Annex A.
    [MT] 사무실 프로필
    For more technical information about the Office, refer to ePCT Office profile.
    [MT] PCT 예약, 선언, 통지 및 불호환성
    The Office does not have any reservations, declarations, notifications or incompatibilities.
    Refer to the full list.
    [MT] 사무실 폐쇄 날짜
    The Office is closed weekly on Saturday and Sunday
    Additional closed dates can be consulted on the Office Closed dates page

    [MT] 국제 단계

    [MT] 첨부 B - 계약국 또는 정부간 기구에 관한 정보

    [MT] 계약국 :
    조선민주주의인민공화국
    [MT] 두 글자 코드 :
    KP
    [MT] 사무실 이름 :
    조선민주주의인민공화국 발명총국
    [MT] 위치 :
    Kinmaul Dong No. 1
    Bipa Street
    Moranbong District Pyongyang
    Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
    [MT] 우편 주소 :
    Same as above
    [MT] 전화 :
    (850-2) 18111/999 (ext. 381-8433)
    [MT] 메일 :
    ipa817@star-co.net.kp
    [MT] 웹사이트 :
    None
    [MT] 팩스 :
    None
    [MT] 사무소는 팩스 또는 이와 유사한 수단을 통해 문서를 제출하는 것을 허용합니까 (PCT 규칙 92.4 )?
    Yes, by e-mail
    [MT] 어떤 종류의 문서가 전송될 수 있습니까?
    All kinds of documents
    [MT] 모든 경우에 문서의 원본을 제출해야 합니까?
    No, only the original power of attorney document must be furnished within three months from the filing date of the international application
    [MT] 우편 당국 이외의 배달 서비스가 사용되는 경우, 분실 또는 지연의 경우, 사무소는 문서를 우편으로 보낸 증거를 받아들일까요 (PCT 규칙 82.1 )?
    예
    [MT] 사무소는 출원자가 우선권 문서에 대한 WIPO 디지털 액세스 서비스 (DAS) (PCT 규칙 17.1 (b - bis ) )에 출원을 제공할 수 있도록 준비하고 있습니까?
    More information about WIPO DAS is available at: https://www.wipo.int/en/web/das.
    아니요
    [MT] 국가의 국민 또는 거주자에 의해 제출 된 국제 출원에 대한 권한 수신 사무소 (s) :
    IB,
    KP
    [MT] 국가법률이 외국 특허청에 국제출원을 제한하는가?
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] 지정 된 권한 ( 또는 선출 ) 사무실 ( 이 국가 ) :
    Refer to corresponding National Phase.
    KP
    [MT] PCT를 통해 사용할 수 있는 보호 유형 :
    Inventors’ certificates,
    Patents,
    Petty inventors’ certificates,
    Petty patents
    [MT] 사무실에서 허용하는 결제 방법 :
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] 국제 유형 검색에 대한 국가법에 따른 가용성 (PCT 제15조) :
    None
    [MT] 국제 발표 이후 임시 보호 :
    예
    From such time as a translation has been made available to the public, by laying open for public inspection as provided under Article 57 of the Law on Inventions.
    [MT] 이 계약국이 지정되거나 선출된 경우 관심 정보
    [MT] 발명자의 이름과 주소를 명시해야 하는 시기 :
    Must be in the request. If the data concerning the inventor are missing at the expiry of the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the Office will invite the applicant to comply with the requirement within a time limit of two months from the date of invitation.
    [MT] 미생물 및 기타 생물학적 물질의 보관에 관한 특별한 규정이 있습니까?
    아니요

    [MT] 부록 C - 수신 사무소

    [MT] 국민 및 거주자를위한 권한 수신 사무소 :
    조선민주주의인민공화국
    [MT] 국제출원을 할 수 있는 언어 :
    If the language in which the international application is filed is not accepted by the International Searching Authority (refer to Annex D), the applicant will have to furnish a translation (PCT Rule 12.3).
    English,
    French,
    Korean,
    Russian
    Number of copies required by the receiving Office if the international application is filed on paper:
    3
    [MT] 수신국은 전자 형식으로 국제출원을 제출하는 것을 허용합니까?
    Information not yet available
    [MT] 수신국은 참조에 의한 통합을 허용합니까 (PCT 규칙 20.6 )?
    예
    [MT] 수령국은 비공식적으로 컬러 도면의 제출을 받아들여 국제사무국 으로 전송합니까?
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] 수신 사무소는 우선권 복구 요청을 수락합니까 (PCT 규칙 26bis.3 )?
    Yes, please refer to the Office for the applicable criteria and/or any fee payable for such requests
    [MT] 국제조사관할기관 :
    AT,
    CN,
    RU
    [MT] 국제 예비심사기관 :
    AT,
    RU

    CN
    The Office is competent only if the international search is or has been carried out by that Office.
    Fees payable to the RO:
    [MT] 전송료 :
    Equivalent in KPW of 50 CHF
    [MT] 국제출원 수수료 :
    This fee is reduced by 90% if certain conditions apply (refer to Annex C(IB)).
    Equivalent in KPW of 1,330 CHF
    [MT] 30장 이상 시트당 요금 :
    Equivalent in KPW of 15 CHF
    [MT] 검색 수수료 :
    Equivalent in KPW of the search fee payable to the International Searching Authority chosen by the applicant:
    Refer to
    Annex D(AT)
    Annex D(CN)
    Annex D(RU)
    [MT] 우선권 문서 수수료 ( PCT 규칙 17.1 (b) ) :
    Fee for copying and mailing costs
    [MT] 수신 사무소에서 대리인이 필요합니까?
    No, if the applicant resides in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
    Yes, if the applicant is a non-resident
    [MT] 누가 대리인으로 행동할 수 있을까요?
    Any patent agent
    [MT] 변호사의 권한 포기 :
    [MT] 사무실은 별도의 변호사의 위임을 제출해야하는 요구 사항을 포기 했습니까?
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] 사무실은 제출 될 일반 변호사의 위임장의 사본이 필요성을 포기 했습니까?
    Refer to the Office

    [MT] 국가 단계

    [MT] 국가 단계에 대한 요구 사항 요약

    [MT] 국가 단계에 입장하는 데 적용되는 시간 제한 :
    Under PCT Article 22(1): 30 months from the priority date
    Under PCT Article 39(1)(a): 30 months from the priority date
    [MT] 사무소는 권리의 회복을 허용합니까 (PCT 규칙 49.6 )?
    예
    [MT] 국제 응용 프로그램의 번역이 필요합니다 (의 하나) 다음과 같은 언어 (s) :
    Must be furnished within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1). If not already complied with within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the translation may be filed within two months from the expiration of that time limit, provided that the additional fee for late furnishing of the translation has been paid
    Korean
    [MT] 국가 단계 에 참가하기 위한 번역의 필수 내용 :
    Must be furnished within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1). If not already complied with within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the translation may be filed within two months from the expiration of that time limit, provided that the additional fee for late furnishing of the translation has been paid
    Under PCT Article 22: Description, claims (if amended, both as originally filed and as amended, together with any statement under PCT Article 19), any text matter of drawings, abstract
    Under PCT Article 39(1): Description, claims, any text matter of drawings, abstract (if any of those parts has been amended, both as originally filed and as amended by the annexes to the international preliminary examination report)
    [MT] 특정 상황에서 국제출원서의 사본이 필요합니까?
    아니요
    [MT] 사무소는 국가법에 따라 컬러 도면을 허용합니까?
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] 국가 수수료 :
    If not already paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the Office will invite the applicant to pay the national fee within two months from the date of invitation
    [MT] 특허
    [MT] 신청 수수료
    Equivalent in KPW of 230 EUR
    [MT] 번역서의 늦은 제공에 대한 추가 요금, 월별
    Equivalent in KPW of 30 EUR
    [MT] 발명자 인증서
    None
    [MT] 수수료 면제, 감면 또는 환불 :
    None
    [MT] 사무소의 특별 요구사항 ( PCT 규칙 51bis ) :
    If not already complied with within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the Office will invite the applicant to comply with the requirement within a time limit of two months from the date of invitation
    Name and address of the inventor if they have not been furnished in the “Request” part of the international application
    This requirement may be satisfied if the corresponding declaration has been made in accordance with PCT Rule 4.17.
    Inventor’s declaration
    This requirement may be satisfied if the corresponding declaration has been made in accordance with PCT Rule 4.17.
    Assignment deed where the applicant is not the inventor
    This requirement may be satisfied if the corresponding declaration has been made in accordance with PCT Rule 4.17.
    Appointment of an agent if the applicant is not resident in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
    Translation of the international application to be furnished in two copies
    [MT] 누가 대리인으로 행동할 수 있을까요?
    Any patent agent
    [MT] 사무소는 수신 사무소가 우선권을 복원한 결과를 받아들여야 합니까(PCT 규칙 49ter.1 )?
    예
    [MT] 사무소는 우선권 복구 요청을 받아들여야 합니까 (PCT 규칙 49ter.2 )?
    Yes, please refer to the Office for the applicable criteria and/or any fee payable for such requests

    [MT] 국가 단계에서의 절차

    [MT] KP.01 번역 ( 후기 가구)
    If the translation of the international application has not been furnished by the applicant within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the translation can still be furnished within a further period of three months, provided that the additional fee for late furnishing of the translation, indicated in the Summary, has been paid within those three months.
    [MT] KP.02 번역 ( 수정 )
    Errors in the translation of the international application can be corrected with reference to the text of the international application as filed (refer to National Phase, paragraphs NP 6.002 and NP 6.003).
    [MT] KP.03 수수료 ( 지불 방법 )
    The manner of payment of the fees indicated in the Summary and in this Chapter is outlined in Annex KP.I.
    [MT] KP.04 변호사의 권한
    A patent agent must be appointed by a power of attorney. A model is given in Annex KP.IV.
    [MT] KP.05 발명자의 선언
    For details, refer to the model for such declaration in Annex KP.II. Legalization is not required. For time limits, refer to the Summary.
    [MT] KP.06 임명 행위
    For details, refer to the model for such deed in Annex KP.III. Legalization is not required. For time limits, refer to the Summary. If the applicant(s) has (have) obtained the right to file the international application through the intermediary of one or more other persons and not directly from the inventor(s), the assignment deed(s) linking the inventor(s) and the applicant(s) must be produced.
    [MT] KP.07 연간 수수료
    LI Art. 26,
    RLI Art. 40

    Once a decision is made to grant a patent, the applicant becomes liable to pay to the Office an annual fee for each year following the international filing date. The first payment of annual fees is due within three months after receipt by the applicant of the decision that a patent will be granted and must comprise the annual fees for each year which has lapsed after the international filing date and the year during which the payment is made. Payment for each of the subsequent years must be made within three months before the anniversary of the international filing date on which the year commences or, where a supplement for late payment is also paid, within six months after the said anniversary. For the amount of these fees, refer to Annex KP.I.
    [MT] KP.08 신청서의 수정 및 기한
    PCT Article 28,
    PCT Article 41,
    RLI Art. 29

    Until the end of the examination procedure, the applicant may make amendments to the description, claims and drawings, provided that the scope of the subject matter of the application is not broadened thereby.
    [MT] KP.09 PCT 제25조에 따른 심사
    PCT Article 25,
    PCT Rule 51

    The applicable procedure is outlined in paragraphs NP 6.018 to NP 6.021 of the National Phase. If, upon review under PCT Article 25, the Office denies an error or omission on the part of the receiving Office or the International Bureau, an appeal against this decision may be lodged within two months from the decision.
    [MT] KP.10 회의 시간 제한 지연의 사과
    PCT Article 24(2),
    PCT Article 48(2)

    Reference is made to paragraphs NP 6.022 to NP 6.027 of the National Phase. Where the applicant has failed to observe a time limit in the proceedings, he may request restoration of his rights; such a request must be presented in writing and indicate the reason for missing the time limit; at the same time, the omitted act must be completed.
    [MT] KP.11 발명자 인증서
    PCT Article 4(3),
    PCT Article 43,
    PCT Rule 49bis.1,
    PCT Rule 49bis.1(c),
    PCT Rule 76.5

    Subject to what is said in paragraph KP.13, any desire of the applicant to obtain, in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, on the basis of an international application, an inventor’s certificate instead of a patent, must have been indicated, for international applications filed before 1 January 2004, in the international application (in Box No. V of the request) when filed; for international applications filed on or after 1 January 2004, since the request form no longer provides for the furnishing of such an indication, the applicant, when performing the acts referred to in PCT Article 22 or 39, shall so indicate to the Office.
    KP.12
    The requirements for the national phase are basically the same as for patents, except that no fees must be paid for an inventor’s certificate.
    KP.13
    LI Art. 32,
    RLI Art. 49

    An international application for a patent or, once a patent has been granted, that patent, may be converted into an application for an inventor’s certificate or into an inventor’s certificate, upon entering the national phase or at any time thereafter. Fees which have already been paid by the time of filing the request for conversion will not be refunded.

    [MT] 첨부 파일

    [MT] 부록 KP.I - 수수료
    [MT] 국가 ( 신청 ) 수수료
    Published in PCT Gazette No. 28/2003, of 10 July 2003, page 15884.
    equivalent in KPW of 230 EUR
    [MT] PCT 신청의 국가 절차
    Published in PCT Gazette No. 28/2003, of 10 July 2003, page 15884.
    equivalent in KPW of 230 EUR
    [MT] 기간 연장 요청 ( 월 )
    equivalent in KPW of 30 EUR
    [MT] 등록 :
    [MT] 권리의 양도
    equivalent in KPW of 80 EUR
    [MT] 변경 또는 수정의 권리
    equivalent in KPW of 60 EUR
    [MT] 항소 신청
    equivalent in KPW of 130 EUR
    [MT] 특허를 부여하기 위해
    equivalent in KPW of 230 EUR
    [MT] 연간 수수료 (기한일 전에 지불해야 함) :
    [MT] — 1 세 3 번째 년에 대한 ( 연간 )
    equivalent in KPW of 130 EUR
    [MT] — 4 번째에서 6 번째 년 ( 연간 )
    equivalent in KPW of 170 EUR
    [MT] — 7 번째에서 9 번째 년 ( 연간 )
    equivalent in KPW of 330 EUR
    [MT] — 10 번째에서 12 번째 년 ( 연간 )
    equivalent in KPW of 400 EUR
    [MT] — 13 번째에서 15 번째 년 ( 연간 )
    equivalent in KPW of 465 EUR
    [MT] — 16 번째에서 20 번째 년 ( 연간 )
    equivalent in KPW of 600 EUR
    [MT] 수수료는 어떻게 지불할 수 있습니까?
    Applicants who are foreign nationals or foreign entities must pay all fees (including annual fees) through a patent attorney.
    [MT] 양식
    The following documents are maintained by the Office. Refer to the Office website (Annex B) for latest version and other languages.
    Annex KP.II - Inventor’s declaration
    Annex KP.III - Assignment deed
    Annex KP.IV - Power of attorney
    Current version applicable from 2025년 3월 13일 , printed on 2026년 2월 14일
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