WIPO - PCT Applicant's Guide PG - بابوا غينيا الجديدة
مكتب الملكية الفكرية لبابوا غينيا الجديدة

    Applicable as from ١ يناير ٢٠٢٦
    (published on ١٣ نوفمبر ٢٠٢٥)

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    [MT] معلومات مفيدة

    [MT] ويجري تحديث دليل مقدمي طلبات البراءات بموجب معاهدة البراءات كل أسبوع تقريبا بالمعلومات التي يتلقاها المكتب الدولي.
    In case of question, please contact the Office or the International Bureau: pct.guide@wipo.int.
    [MT] قائمة المختصرات المستخدمة في هذه الوثيقة:
    Office: Intellectual Property Office of Papua New Guinea
    PGPA: Papua New Guinea Patents and Industrial Designs Act 2000
    PGPR: Papua New Guinea Patents and Industrial Designs Regulations 2002
    [MT] قائمة العملات المستخدمة في هذه الوثيقة:
    PGK (كينا), USD (دولار أمريكي)
    [MT] معلومات عن البلدان والمكاتب:
    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] موجز المكتب
    For more technical information about the Office, refer to ePCT Office profile.
    [MT] التحفظات والإعلانات والإخطارات وأوجه التعارض
    The Office does not have any reservations, declarations, notifications or incompatibilities.
    Refer to the full list.
    [MT] مواعيد إغلاق المكتب
    The Office is closed weekly on Saturday and Sunday
    Additional closed dates can be consulted on the Office Closed dates page

    [MT] المرحلة الدولية

    [MT] المرفق باء - معلومات عن الدول المتعاقدة أو المنظمات الحكومية الدولية

    [MT] الدولة المتعاقدة:
    بابوا غينيا الجديدة
    [MT] رمز من حرفين:
    PG
    [MT] اسم المكتب:
    مكتب الملكية الفكرية لبابوا غينيا الجديدة
    [MT] الموقع:
    IPA Haus
    1st Floor
    Munidubu St. (corner of Lawes Road and Champion Parade)
    Konedobu
    Port Moresby
    National Capital District
    Papua New Guinea
    [MT] العنوان البريدي:
    P.O. Box 5033
    Boroko
    National Capital District
    Papua New Guinea
    P.O. Box 1281
    Port Moresby
    National Capital District
    Papua New Guinea
    [MT] الهاتف:
    (675) 308 4432
    (675) 321 7311
    [MT] البريد الإلكتروني:
    registrar.ipopng@ipa.gov.pg
    [MT] الموقع الشبكي:
    [MT] الفاكس:
    (675) 321 5155
    [MT] هل يقبل المكتب إيداع المستندات بالفاكس أو بوسائل مماثلة (المادة 92-4 من معاهدة البراءات)؟
    Yes, by facsimile
    [MT] ما هي أنواع الوثائق التي يمكن إرسالها بهذه الطريقة؟
    All kinds of documents
    [MT] هل يجب تقديم الوثيقة الأصلية في جميع الحالات؟
    Yes, within one month from the date of the transmission
    [MT] هل يرسل المكتب إخطارات بالبريد الإلكتروني فيما يتعلق بالطلبات الدولية؟
    لا
    [MT] هل يقبل المكتب دليلا على إرسال مستند بالبريد، في حالة فقده أو تأخره، عندما تستخدم خدمة تسليم غير سلطات البريد (القاعدة 82-1 من معاهدة البراءات)؟
    نعم
    [MT] هل المكتب مستعد للسماح لمقدمي الطلبات بإتاحة الطلبات لخدمة الوصول الرقمي إلى وثائق الأولوية (DAS) التابعة للمنظمة العالمية للملكية الفكرية (القاعدة 17-1 (ب- مكرراً) من معاهدة البراءات)؟
    More information about WIPO DAS is available at: https://www.wipo.int/en/web/das.
    لا
    [MT] المكتب (المكاتب) المختص (المختصة) بتلقي الطلبات الدولية المقدمة من رعايا هذه الدولة أو المقيمين فيها:
    IB,
    PG
    [MT] هل يقيد التشريع الوطني تقديم الطلبات الدولية إلى المكاتب الأجنبية؟
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] المكتب (المكاتب) المختص (المختصين) المعين (أو المنتخبين) لهذه الدولة:
    Refer to corresponding National Phase.
    PG
    [MT] أنواع الحماية المتاحة من خلال معاهدة البراءات:
    Patents
    [MT] طرق الدفع المقبولة لدى المكتب:
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] توفر الوسائل بموجب القانون الوطني لإجراء بحث من النوع الدولي (المادة 15 من معاهدة البراءات):
    None
    [MT] الحماية المؤقتة بعد النشر الدولي:
    None
    [MT] معلومات ذات صلة إذا عُينت (أو انتُخبت) هذه الدولة المتعاقدة
    [MT] الوقت الذي يجب فيه تقديم اسم المخترع وعنوانه :
    May be in the request or may be furnished later. 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 two months from the date of the invitation.
    [MT] هل هناك أحكام خاصة تتعلق بإيداع الكائنات المجهرية وغيرها من المواد البيولوجية؟
    لا

    [MT] المرفق جيم - المكتب المتلقي

    [MT] مكتب الاستقبال المختص لرعايا ومقيمي:
    بابوا غينيا الجديدة
    [MT] اللغة التي يجوز أن تقدم بها الطلبات الدولية:
    English
    [MT] اللغة التي يمكن أن يقدم بها الطلب:
    English
    Number of copies required by the receiving Office if the international application is filed on paper:
    3
    [MT] هل يقبل المكتب المتلقي تقديم الطلبات الدولية في شكل إلكتروني؟
    Information not yet available
    [MT] هل يقبل المكتب المتلقي الإدراج بالإشارة (القاعدة 20-6 من معاهدة البراءات)؟
    نعم
    [MT] هل يقبل المكتب المتلقي تقديم الرسومات الملونة على أساس غير رسمي ويحيلها إلى المكتب الدولي؟
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] هل يقبل المكتب المتلقي طلبات استعادة حق الأولوية (المادة 26 مكرراً-3 من معاهدة البراءات)؟
    Yes, the Office applies both the “unintentional” and the “due care” criteria to such requests
    [MT] السلطة الدولية المختصة بالبحث:
    AU
    [MT] سلطة الفحص الأولي الدولي المختصة:
    AU
    Fees payable to the RO:
    [MT] رسم الإرسال:
    250 PGK
    [MT] رسم التقديم الدولي:
    This fee is reduced by 90% if certain conditions apply (refer to Annex C(IB)).
    1,667 USD
    [MT] رسم لكل ورقة تتجاوز ٣٠:
    19 USD
    [MT] رسم البحث:
    Fee payable in USD.
    Refer to
    Annex D(AU)
    [MT] رسم وثيقة الأولوية (المادة 17-1 (ب) من معاهدة براءات الاختراع):
    30 PGK
    — plus, per page in excess of 30
    2 PGK
    [MT] رسم طلب استعادة حق الأولوية (المادة 26 مكررا-3 (د) من معاهدة البراءات):
    None
    [MT] هل يشترط المكتب المتلقي وجود وكيل؟
    No, if the applicant resides in Papua New Guinea
    Yes, if the applicant is a non-resident
    [MT] من يستطيع أن يعمل كوكيل ؟
    Any natural or legal person resident in Papua New Guinea
    [MT] التنازل عن التوكيل:
    [MT] هل ألغى المكتب شرط تقديم توكيل قانوني منفصل؟
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] هل ألغى المكتب شرط تقديم نسخة من التوكيل العام؟
    Refer to the Office

    [MT] المرحلة الوطنية

    Summary of requirements for entry into the national phase

    [MT] الحدود الزمنية المطبقة على الدخول في المرحلة الوطنية:
    Under PCT Article 22(3): 31 months from the priority date
    Under PCT Article 39(1)(b): 31 months from the priority date
    [MT] هل يسمح المكتب بإعادة الحقوق (المادة 49-6 من معاهدة البراءات)؟
    نعم
    [MT] ترجمة الطلب الدولي المطلوبة إلى (إحدى) اللغات التالية:
    Must be furnished or paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
    English
    [MT] محتويات الترجمة المطلوبة للدخول في المرحلة الوطنية:
    Must be furnished or paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
    Under PCT Article 22: Description, claims (if amended, both as originally filed and as amended), 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] هل يلزم تقديم نسخة من الطلب الدولي في ظروف معينة؟
    The applicant should only send a copy of the international application if he has not received Form PCT/IB/308 and the Office has not received a copy of the international application from the International Bureau under PCT Article 20. This may be the case where the applicant expressly requests an earlier start of the national phase under PCT Article 23(2).
    [MT] هل يقبل المكتب الرسومات الملونة بموجب قانونه الوطني؟
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] الرسوم الوطنية:
    [MT] رسم الإيداع:
    Must be furnished or paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
    1,000 PGK
    [MT] إذا تضمن الطلب قوائم بتسلسل النوكليوتيدات و/أو الأحماض الأمينية مقدمة على قرص مدمج أو بوسائل إلكترونية أخرى
    1,500 PGK
    [MT] كل طلب فرعي لبراءة اختراع
    300 PGK
    [MT] الرسوم السنوية للسنة الثانية
    170 PGK
    [MT] الإعفاءات أو التخفيضات أو رد الرسوم:
    None
    [MT] المتطلبات الخاصة للمكتب (المادة 51 مكرراً من معاهدة البراءات):
    Appointment of an agent if the applicant is not resident in Papua New Guinea. An instrument appointing the agent (authorization or power of attorney) is required
    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 fixed in the 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.
    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 receipt of the invitation.
    Evidence of entitlement to file 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.
    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 receipt of the invitation.
    Evidence of entitlement to claim priority where the applicant is not the applicant who filed the earlier application
    This requirement may be satisfied if the corresponding declaration has been made in accordance with PCT Rule 4.17.
    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 receipt of the invitation.
    Document evidencing a change of name of the applicant if the change occurred after the international filing date and has not been reflected in a notification from the International Bureau (Form PCT/IB/306)
    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 receipt of the invitation.
    Who can act as agent?
    Any natural or legal person resident in Papua New Guinea
    Does the Office accept the effect of restoration of the right of priority by the receiving Office (PCT Rule 49ter.1)?
    Yes
    Does the Office accept requests for restoration of the right of priority (PCT Rule 49ter.2)?
    Yes, the Office applies both the “unintentional” and the “due care” criteria to such requests

    The procedure in the national Phase

    PG.01 LANGUAGE OF PROCEEDINGS
    PGPR Sec. 4
    The language of proceedings is English. Any document forming part of the application or submitted to the Office shall be in English or be accompanied by an English translation.
    PG.02 FEES (MANNER OF PAYMENT)
    The manner of payment of the fees indicated in the Summary and in this Chapter is outlined in Annex PG.I.
    PG.03 ANNUAL FEES
    PGPA Sec. 31(2),
    PGPA Sec. 31(3),
    PGPR Sec. 28

    The prescribed annual fees are to be paid in advance for each year, commencing one year after the filing of the patent application. The annual fee may be paid until six months after the date on which it became due provided that an additional fee as prescribed is also paid.
    PG.04 FEE FOR GRANT AND PUBLICATION
    PGPR Sec. 26(1)
    A fee for grant and publication must be paid before the grant of the patent. The amount of the said fee is indicated in Annex PG.I.
    PG.05 APPOINTMENT OF AGENT, POWER OF ATTORNEY AND ADDRESS FOR SERVICE
    PGPA Sec. 54,
    PGPR Sec. 7,
    PGPR Sec. 36,
    PGPR Sec. 39

    If the applicant is not resident in Papua New Guinea, an agent must be appointed. The appointment of an agent shall be by a power of attorney. The power of attorney appointing an agent may be filed together with the application or within two months from its filing date. The address of the agent shall be treated as the address of service, i.e. the address to which communications to the person or persons who appointed the agent shall be transmitted.
    PG.06 AMENDMENT OF THE APPLICATION; TIME LIMITS
    PCT Article 28,
    PCT Article 41,
    PGPA Sec. 22

    The applicant may, at any time before a patent is granted, make amendments to his application, provided that the amendment does not go beyond the disclosure in the initial application.
    PG.07 REVIEW UNDER ARTICLE 25 OF THE PCT
    PCT Article 25,
    PCT Rule 51,
    PGPA Sec. 7,
    PGPR Sec. 43

    The applicable procedure is outlined in paragraphs NP 6.018 to NP 6.021 of the National Phase. Before any adverse decision is made, the applicant is afforded the opportunity of being heard by filing a request for a hearing. The request for such a hearing shall be in writing and shall be subject to payment of the prescribed fee.
    PG.08 EXCUSE OF DELAYS IN MEETING TIME LIMITS
    PCT Article 24(2),
    PCT Article 48(2),
    PCT Rule 82bis

    Reference is made to paragraphs NP 6.022 to NP 6.027 of the National Phase.

    Annexes

    Annex PG.I - Fees
    Application for a patent
    1,000 PGK
    In a patent application, if the application includes nucleotide and/or amino acid sequence listings filed on a compact disk or by other electronic means
    1,500 PGK
    Each divisional application for a patent
    300 PGK
    Amendment of application at the instance of the applicant
    170 PGK
    Correction of application at the instance of the Registrar
    50 PGK
    Preparation of abstract by the Registrar
    100 PGK
    Amendment of application on invitation of the Registrar
    50 PGK
    Grant and publication fee
    100 PGK
    Filing notice of opposition to grant of patent/utility model/industrial design certificate
    1,200 PGK
    Annual fees:
    — for the 2nd year
    170 PGK
    — for the 3rd year
    200 PGK
    — for the 4th year
    240 PGK
    — for the 5th year
    270 PGK
    — for the 6th year
    330 PGK
    — for the 7th year
    400 PGK
    — for the 8th year
    460 PGK
    — for the 9th year
    550 PGK
    — for the 10th year
    640 PGK
    — for the 11th year
    700 PGK
    — for the 12th year
    750 PGK
    — for the 13th year
    800 PGK
    — for the 14th year
    900 PGK
    — for the 15th year
    1,000 PGK
    — for the 16th year
    1,100 PGK
    — for the 17th year
    1,200 PGK
    — for the 18th year
    1,300 PGK
    — for the 19th year
    1,400 PGK
    — for the 20th year
    0 PGK
    Surcharge for late payment of the annual fees
    In addition to any other fee payable in relation to this item.
    — for each month, or part of a month, in the period between the anniversary and the day when the fee is paid
    200 PGK
    How can payment of fees be effected?
    Fees are to be paid in the Papua New Guinea currency, which is the Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK)
    Currently, the mode of payment for overseas applicants is by bank drafts/cheques made payable to the
    “Investment Promotion Authority”
    Forms
    Please refer to the Office.
    Current version applicable from ١ يناير ٢٠٢٦ , printed on ١٥ فبراير ٢٠٢٦
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