Getting a patent filed in a foreign country and in a foreign language can be a daunting process. MultiLing Corporation helps you through the process, doing much of the legwork. Assisting with nearly 10,000 foreign filings per year, we have over a decade of experience working with foreign patent agents, formatting documents to fit country-standards and translating complex documents to fit foreign requirements. With the strength and experience of MultiLing at your side, you will be free to pursue what you do best -innovate.
European Patent Office
The European Patent Office grants patents within its contracting and extension states. Completing this patent process can be a cost effective way to file in multiple European countries simultaneously. Patent filing experts at MultiLing can help you navigate this process even if your document doesn't necessitate translation. We will act as your guide down the path of getting your patent granted.
Validation Process
When validating a patent in EPO member states, MultiLing adheres to a standardized process to get your patent granted in the countries where you are seeking protection. We make sure you are kept abreast of the progress of the validation of your patent:
- Select in-country patent agency from MultiLing's network of IP professionals that will meet your needs
- Docketing record created
- Translation and preparation of validation documents as needed
- Notice of application submission
- Delivery of filing receipt
- Notice of change in patent number by national patent office
- Notice of Registration sent
- Provide a in-country address for correspondence from the national patent office
