Trademark services and representation at EUIPO, WIPO and OSIM

CABINET M.OPROIU

Romania

Service ID:

EP260S1
Service description

This service provides professional assistance for any EIC beneficiaries seeking to obtain patents either nationally in Romania, i.e., the Romanian Patent Office (OSIM), or at the European Patent Office (EPO) or international applications filed with WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). This service includes two main categories of offers: a) drafting of the patent application together with the inventors and upon order by the EIC beneficiary, and b) submitting said patent application at the Patent Office chosen by the client and executing the application until its granting. Drafting of the patent application depends on the complexity of the invention and on the communication with the inventors. Working with the inventors is carried out depending on the situation and includes: online, in-person, or a hybrid approach. Prosecution of the patent application includes responding to the objections of the respective patent office. All technology fields, including deep-tech, and artificial intelligence.

Sector
Sector agnostic
Technology Readiness Level
TRL 1 – Basic principles observed
TRL 2 – Technology concept formulated
TRL 3 – Experimental proof of concept
TRL 4 – Technology validated in lab
TRL 5 – Technology validated in relevant environment
TRL 6 – Technology demonstrated in relevant environment
TRL 7 – System prototype demonstration in operational environment
TRL 8 – System complete and qualified
TRL 9 – Actual system proven in operational environment
Financial requirements

Hourly rate: €250 - €350, onsite work has an additional flat rate of €800 per day. Travel and accommodation expenses to be covered by EIC beneficiaries.

Payment terms: 50% of the estimated minimum professional fees to be paid upfront before service commencement, the remainder of the value of the professional fees to be paid upon completion of the stage. 100% of official taxes for each stage must paid to the respective office before each stage submission with the respective office. We prefer that the beneficiaries pay directly the official taxes to the respective office, based on a calculation made by us.

Disclaimer related to service

The service provider's approval of EIC beneficiaries as clients depends on the potential client's creditworthiness. EIC beneficiaries who successfully demonstrate creditworthiness shall be required to pay a retainer fee mentioned above, before the commencement of services. This retainer fee serves as a provision to initiate work on the file. Once the upfront fee has been settled, EIC beneficiaries shall be onboarded as clients and services will commence accordingly. Payment of the official taxes is included in the condition above.

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Intellectual Property & Legal

Application Period:
N/A, as the service is upon demand and open on a continuous basis.
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