1.- Greek Patent Requirements

1. Name and address of the applicant. If it is a Company, place of incorporation.
2. Name, address and citizenship of the Inventor(s).
3. Invention Title, Abstract of the Invention (not for Utility Models).
4. Invention, Utility Model or Design specifications / description.
5. Claims.
6. Set of Formal Drawings.
7. A Greek Translation of the specifications.
8. Designation of Inventor (in case the applicant is not the inventor).
9. Certified priority document, including priority number and country of origin, within 6 months of the priority date.
10. Power of Attorney simply signed by the applicant.

Patents in Greece

Concession of the Patent Grant: 20 years (from the filing date)

Concession of the Greek Utility Model: 10 years

Concession of the Greek Design: 20 years.

Member of the Paris Convention: Yes

Member of the PCT: Yes

Greek Patent Office:  ORGANISATION OF INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY (OBI)

1. Patent Filing
2. Corrections Presentation Period: 4 months
3. Examination
4. Search Report Comment Period: 3 months
5. Drafting of Final Search Report  
6. Grant of the Patent