Patent PCT International Application â European Union (EUIPO) ðŠðš
EUIPO Alicante (EUTM) + EPO Munich (patent) · EUTM unitary effect across 27 EU states · Madrid + EUIPO designation · Vienna Classification
Filing the Patent PCT International Application in European Union (EUIPO) runs through EUIPO Alicante (EUTM) + EPO Munich (patent) under EUTM unitary effect across 27 EU states · Madrid + EUIPO designation · Vienna Classification â with certified English / official EU languages translation + Apostille.
800+ Madrid/PCT/Hague matters, covering trademark prosecution, patent drafting, IP&IT Court litigation, and anti-counterfeiting operations.
European Union (EUIPO) IP system: EUTM unitary effect across 27 EU states · Madrid + EUIPO designation · Vienna Classification â Brexit excludes UK · EUIPO opposition window 3 months · GI mutual recognition with Thailand.
IP Office: EUIPO Alicante (EUTM) + EPO Munich (patent) · Document language: English / official EU languages.
End-to-end: prepare Patent PCT International Application â English / official EU languages translation â MFA Apostille â EUIPO Alicante (EUTM) + EPO Munich (patent).
First-action allowance: 87-91%.
Coverage
How it works
- 1
Map destination IP system
Plan against EUTM unitary effect across 27 EU states · Madrid + EUIPO designation · Vienna Classification.
- 2
Prepare Patent PCT International Application
180-1095 working days at 65,000-185,000 āļāļēāļ + WIPO/ISA fee CHF 1,330+.
- 3
English / official EU languages translation
IP-specialist translator + Nice/Locarno classification glossary.
- 4
MFA legalisation
Chaeng Wattana â 2-3 working days.
- 5
Apostille
MFA Apostille route.
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File at EUIPO Alicante (EUTM) + EPO Munich (patent)
Local-agent appointment + prosecution tracking + opposition-window monitoring.
Frequently asked questions
What IP system does European Union (EUIPO) operate?
EUTM unitary effect across 27 EU states · Madrid + EUIPO designation · Vienna Classification
Does European Union (EUIPO) accept Thai Apostille?
Yes â MFA Apostille suffices (Thailand Apostille effective Jan 2025).
Destination IP office?
EUIPO Alicante (EUTM) + EPO Munich (patent)
Translation language?
English / official EU languages, by an IP translator familiar with Nice/Locarno classifications.
Market-specific caution?
Brexit excludes UK · EUIPO opposition window 3 months · GI mutual recognition with Thailand.
Estimated total cost?
65,000-185,000 āļāļēāļ + WIPO/ISA fee CHF 1,330+ + translation THB 1,200-3,500/page + MFA THB 400 + free Apostille + office + local-agent fees.
Timeline?
Thai-side document prep 14-30 days + destination 6-36 months (depending on IP type and office).