WIPO - PCT Applicant's Guide XN - Instituto Nórdico de Patentes
Instituto Nórdico de Patentes

    Applicable as from 1 de janeiro de 2026
    (published on 13 de novembro de 2025)

    Summary of latest changes in this version
    ISA: ISA fees
    SISA: SISA fees
    IPEA: IPEA fees
    List of changes

    [MT] Informações úteis sobre o hotel

    [MT] O Guia do Requerente PCT é atualizado quase semanalmente com as informações recebidas pelo Escritório Internacional.
    In case of question, please contact the Office or the International Bureau: pct.guide@wipo.int.
    [MT] Lista de abreviaturas utilizadas no presente documento :
    Office: Nordic Patent Institute
    [MT] Lista das moedas utilizadas neste documento :
    CHF (Franco suíço), DKK (Coroa dinamarquesa), EUR (Euro), ISK (Coroa islandesa), NOK (Coroa norueguesa), SEK (Coroa sueca), USD (Dólar americano)
    [MT] Países e informações sobre os escritórios :
    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] Perfil do escritório
    For more technical information about the Office, refer to ePCT Office profile.
    [MT] Reservas, declarações, notificações e incompatibilidades do PCT
    The Office does not have any reservations, declarations, notifications or incompatibilities.
    Refer to the full list.
    [MT] Datas fechadas
    The Office is closed weekly on Saturday and Sunday
    Additional closed dates can be consulted on the Office Closed dates page

    [MT] Fase internacional

    [MT] Anexo B - Informações sobre Estados Contratantes ou Organizações Intergovernamentais

    [MT] Organização :
    Instituto Nórdico de Patentes
    [MT] Código de duas letras :
    XN
    [MT] Nome do escritório:
    Instituto Nórdico de Patentes
    [MT] Localização :
    Helgeshoj Allé 81
    2630 Taastrup
    Denmark
    [MT] Endereço postal :
    Same as above
    [MT] Telefone :
    (45-43) 50 85 00
    [MT] E-mail :
    npi@npi.int
    [MT] Site da Web:
    [MT] Fax:
    (45-43) 50 80 08
    [MT] O Instituto aceita o depósito de documentos por fax ou por meios similares ( Regra 92.4 do PCT )?
    Yes, by facsimile
    [MT] Que tipos de documentos podem ser transmitidos?
    All kinds of documents
    [MT] O original do documento deve ser apresentado em todos os casos?
    Sim,
    within 14 days from the date of the transmission
    [MT] O Instituto aceitaria provas de envio de um documento, em caso de perda ou atraso, quando for utilizado um serviço de entrega que não as autoridades postais ( Regra 82.1 do PCT )?
    Sim
    [MT] O Instituto está disposto a permitir que os requerentes coloquem os seus pedidos à disposição do Serviço de Acesso Digital da OMPI para Documentos de Prioridade ( DAS ) ( Regra 17.1 ( b - bis ) do PCT )?
    More information about WIPO DAS is available at: https://www.wipo.int/en/web/das.
    Não
    [MT] Tipos de protecção disponíveis através do PCT:
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] Métodos de pagamento aceites pelo Instituto :
    NPI Deposit account
    Bank transfer:
    Danske Bank, Bernstorffsgade 40, 1577 København V.
    Registration number: 3129
    Account number: 3129 750790
    IBAN code: DK96 3000 3129 750790
    SWIFT: DABADKKK
    [MT] Disponibilidade, nos termos da legislação nacional, para uma pesquisa internacional de tipo (PCT Artigo 15 ):
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] Protecção provisória após publicação internacional :
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] Informação de interesse se este Estado Contratante for designado ( ou eleito )
    [MT] Existem disposições especiais relativas ao depósito de microrganismos e outros materiais biológicos?
    Não

    [MT] Anexo D - Autoridade de Pesquisa Internacional

    [MT] Autoridade de Pesquisa Internacional competente para as seguintes Oficinas Receptoras :
    DK,
    IS,
    NO,
    SE
    Fees payable to the ISA:
    [MT] Taxa de pesquisa ( Regra 16 do PCT):
    This fee is payable to the receiving Office in the currency or one of the currencies accepted by it (refer to Annex C)
    This fee is payable to the receiving Office in the currency or one of the currencies accepted by it.
    1,719 CHF
    13,780 DKK
    1,845 EUR
    261,700 ISK
    21,460 NOK
    20,270 SEK
    2,154 USD
    [MT] Taxa de pesquisa adicional ( Regra 40.2 do PCT ) :
    This fee is payable to the International Searching Authority and only in particular circumstances.
    13,780 DKK
    [MT] Taxa por cópias de documentos citados no relatório de pesquisa internacional ( Regra 44.3 do PCT ) :
    per document 50 DKK
    [MT] Taxa por cópias de documentos contidos no processo do pedido internacional ( Regra 94.1ter do PCT ) :
    per page 3.25 DKK
    [MT] Taxa de protesto ( Regra 40.2 (e) do PCT ) :
    8,000 DKK
    [MT] Taxa de apresentação tardia ( Regra 13ter.1 ( c ) do PCT ) :
    Information not yet available
    [MT] Condições de reembolso e montante da taxa de pesquisa :
    Money paid by mistake, without cause, or in excess, will be refunded
    Where the international application is withdrawn or is considered withdrawn, under PCT Article 14(1), (3) or (4), before the start of the international search:
    refund of 100%
    Where the Authority benefits from an earlier international or international-type search:
    refund of 50%
    Where on an earlier application, the priority of which is claimed, a search report has been issued by the Danish Patent and Trademark Office, the Icelandic Intellectual Property Office (ISIPO), the Norwegian Industrial Property Office or the Swedish Intellectual Property Office (PRV) and where the Authority benefits from that search report:
    refund of 25%
    [MT] Línguas aceites para a pesquisa internacional :
    Danish,
    English,
    Icelandic,
    Norwegian,
    Swedish
    [MT] A Autoridade aceita comentários informais sobre resultados de pesquisas anteriores quando um pedido internacional reivindica prioridade sobre um pedido anterior já pesquisado por esta Autoridade?
    Não
    [MT] Tipos de suportes físicos aceites para a apresentação de listas de sequências de nucleotídeos e/ou aminoácidos:
    CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-ROM or DVD-R
    [MT] Assunto que não será pesquisado :
    The subject matter specified in items (i) to (vi) of PCT Rule 39.1 with the exception of any subject matter searched under the patent grant procedure in accordance with the provisions of the Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian patent laws
    [MT] Renúncia à procuração:
    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).
    [MT] A Autoridade dispensou a exigência de que seja apresentada uma procuração separada?
    Sim
    [MT] Casos específicos em que é necessária uma procuração separada :
    Upon appointment of, or for any paper submitted by, an agent or a common representative who was not indicated on the request form at the time of filing
    [MT] A Autoridade dispensou a exigência de que seja apresentada uma cópia de uma procuração geral?
    Sim
    [MT] Casos específicos em que é necessária uma cópia de uma procuração geral :
    Upon appointment of, or for any paper submitted by, an agent or a common representative who was not indicated on the request form at the time of filing

    Annex SISA - International Searching Authority (Supplementary Search)

    [MT] Taxas a pagar ao Secretariado Internacional :
    For further details on the payment of fees to the International Bureau, refer to the WIPO website at https://www.wipo.int/en/web/pct-system/fees/index.
    [MT] Taxa de pesquisa suplementar ( Regra 45bis.3 do PCT ) :
    This fee is fixed by the Authority in DKK and will be revised from time to time to reflect currency fluctuations between DKK and CHF.
    [MT] — para uma pesquisa completa
    1,719 CHF
    [MT] — para uma pesquisa apenas da documentação em dinamarquês, islandês, norueguês e sueco,
    499 CHF
    [MT] Taxa de tratamento da pesquisa suplementar ( Regra 45bis.2 do PCT ) :
    200 CHF
    [MT] Taxa de pagamento tardio ( Regra 45bis.4 ( c ) do PCT ) :
    100 CHF
    Fees payable to the Authority:
    Fee for copies of documents cited in the supplementary international search report (PCT Rule 45bis.7(c)):
    50 DKK
    Review fee (PCT Rule 45bis.6(c)):
    8,000 DKK
    Fee for copies of documents contained in the file of the international application (PCT Rule 94.1ter):
    per page 3.25 DKK
    Late furnishing fee (PCT Rules 13ter.1(c) and 45bis.5(c)):
    Information not yet available
    Conditions for refund and amount of refund of the supplementary search fee:
    Money paid by mistake, without cause, or in excess, will be refunded
    The International Bureau shall refund this fee where the supplementary search request has not yet been transmitted to the Authority and the international application is withdrawn or considered withdrawn, or the supplementary search request is withdrawn or considered not to have been submitted (refer to PCT Rule 45bis.3(d)):
    refund of 100%
    The Authority shall refund this fee where work has not yet started and the supplementary search request is considered not to have been submitted (refer to PCT Rule 45bis.3(e)):
    refund of 100%
    Languages accepted for supplementary international search:
    Danish,
    English,
    Icelandic,
    Norwegian,
    Swedish
    Subject matter that will not be searched:
    The subject matter specified in items (i) to (vi) of PCT Rule 39.1 with the exception of any subject matter searched under the patent grant procedure in accordance with the provisions of the Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian patent laws
    Scope of documentation included in the supplementary international search:
    In addition to PCT minimum documentation, the Authority shall include at least the documents held in its search collection in: Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish
    Limitations on supplementary international search:
    The Authority shall conduct a maximum of 500 supplementary international searches per year
    Types of physical media accepted for the furnishing of nucleotide and/or amino acid sequence listings:
    CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-ROM or DVD-R
    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 Authority waived the requirement that a separate power of attorney be submitted?
    Yes
    Particular instances in which a separate power of attorney is required:
    Upon appointment of, or for any paper submitted by, an agent or a common representative who was not indicated in the request form at the time of filing
    Has the Authority 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:
    Upon appointment of, or for any paper submitted by, an agent or a common representative who was not indicated in the request form at the time of filing

    Annex E - International Preliminary Examining Authority

    International Preliminary Examining Authority competent for the following Receiving Offices:
    DK,
    IS,
    NO,
    SE
    Are there any restrictions with regard to the competence of the Authority acting as an International Preliminary Examining Authority?
    No
    Fees payable to the IPEA:
    Preliminary examination fee (PCT Rule 58):
    This fee is payable to the International Preliminary Examining Authority.
    5,000 DKK
    Additional preliminary examination fee (PCT Rule 68.3):
    This fee is payable to the International Preliminary Examining Authority and only in particular circumstances.
    5,000 DKK
    Handling fee (PCT Rule 57.1):
    This fee is payable to the International Preliminary Examining Authority. It is reduced by 90% if certain conditions apply (refer to Annex C(IB)).
    1,600 DKK
    Fee for copies of documents cited in the international preliminary examination report (PCT Rule 71.2):
    per document 50 DKK
    Fee for copies of documents contained in the file of the international application (PCT Rule 94.2):
    per page 3.25 DKK
    Protest fee (PCT Rule 68.3(e)):
    8,000 DKK
    Late furnishing fee (PCT Rule 13ter.2):
    Information not yet available
    Conditions for refund and amount of refund of the preliminary examination fee:
    Money paid by mistake, without cause, or in excess, will be refunded
    In the cases provided for under PCT Rule 58.3:
    — in the case of PCT Rules 54.4, 54bis.1(b) and 58bis.1(b):
    refund of 100%;
    — in the case of PCT Rule 60.1(c):
    refund of the amount paid less the current amount of the transmittal fee
    If the international application or the demand is withdrawn before the start of the international preliminary examination:
    refund of 100%
    Languages accepted for international preliminary examination:
    Danish,
    English,
    Icelandic,
    Norwegian,
    Swedish
    Subject matter that will not be examined:
    The subject matter specified in items (i) to (vi) of PCT Rule 67.1 with the exception of any subject matter examined under the patent grant procedure in accordance with the provisions of the Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian patent laws
    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 Authority waived the requirement that a separate power of attorney be submitted?
    Yes
    Particular instances in which a separate power of attorney is required:
    Upon appointment of, or for any paper submitted by, an agent or a common representative who was not indicated on the request form or on the demand form at the time of their filing
    Has the Authority 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:
    Upon appointment of, or for any paper submitted by, an agent or a common representative who was not indicated on the request form or on the demand form at the time of their filing
    Current version applicable from 1 de janeiro de 2026 , printed on 18 de fevereiro de 2026
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