Shortcuts and tools - Patent

Patents Act and regulations

• Norwegian Patents Act (unofficial translation)
• Norwegian Patents Regulations (unofficial translation)

Norwegian Official Gazette

• Norwegian Official Gazette

Fees and payment

• Fees List of prices and fees for registration or application of patents, trademarks, designs, as well as other costs
• Information on payment and renewals

Patent appeal options

You may submit a complaint during various phases of case handling.

• Read more about patent appeal options

International application systems

• Validation of European patents in Norway Patent applications that are being processed or notified in the European Patent Office (EPO) can be validated and enforced in Norway.
• PCT resources Link to WIPO
• PCT Applicant's Guide Link to WIPO
• Patentscope database Link to WIPO

Forms - Patent

• File new application with application guide
• New application for a patent Link to Altinn
• New publication of European patent applications and validation of European patents Link to Altinn
• Application for a supplementary protection certificate (SPC) and / or application for extension of a supplementary protection certificate to NIPO Link to Altinn

See complete list of forms

Links to international organisations

• Nordic Patent Institute (NPI)
• European Patent Office (EPO)
• WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization
• EUIPO European Union Intellectual Property Office

No Norwegian national ID number?

We have a secure electronic solution in the Norwegian internet portal Altinn, for those of our customers without a national ID number. File applications and communicate with us electronically.

• Read more about how to file an application and communicate with us without a Norwegian ID number