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European Patent Convention Countries

National or European Patent (EP)
Austria (AT)
Denmark (DK)
Finland (FI)
Germany (DE)		 Liechtenstein (LI)
Luxembourg (LU)
Portugal (PT)
Spain (ES)		 Sweden (SE)
Switzerland (CH)
Turkey (TR)(from 1 Nov 2000)
United Kingdom (GB)

European Patent only
Belgium (BE)
Cyprus (CY)
France (FR)		 Greece (GR)
Ireland (IE)
Italy (IT)		 The Netherlands (NL)
Monaco (MC)

National or EPC Extension Patent
Albania (AL)
Latvia (LV)		 Lithuania (LT)
Macedonia (MK)
(former Yugoslav Republic)		 Romania (RO)
Slovenia (SI)

 

Eurasian Patent Organisation Countries

National and/or Eurasian Patent (EA)
Belarus (BY) Moldova (MD) Russian Federation (RU)


Others

Bosnia-Herzegovina (BA)
Bulgaria (BG)
Croatia (HR)
Czech Republic (CZ)		 Estonia (EE)
Hungary (HU)
Iceland (IS)
Norway (NO)		 Poland (PO)
Slovakia (SK)
Ukraine (UA)
Yugoslavia (YU)