How can I protect my idea?

You can protect your creation, logo or invention with trademarks, designs and patents.

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NIPO is the official government body responsible for granting industrial property rights (IPR) in Norway.

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What's happening?

PCT: payment of fees
PCT: payment of fees
Changes in NIPO’s practice regarding payment of fees in international patent applications under the PCT from 1. June.
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Online filing
Online filing
From 2nd January 2012 we offer full online filing of international patent applications.
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Online filing

From 2nd January 2012 we offer full online filing of international patent applications.

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