Most industrial property rights in Belarus require renewal or periodic maintenance in order to remain in force.
Valid for 10 years and renewable indefinitely.
Cost: approx. 1100 EUR.
Grace period of 6 months is available with surcharge.
Valid for 10 years, renewable once for 5 years.
No grace period for renewal.
Standard term is 20 years. Extension is possible only for pharmaceutical patents.
Valid for 5 years and renewable once for 5 years.
Annual maintenance fees apply for patents and utility models. Late payment is possible with surcharge.
Practical questions about renewal terms, documents and procedure in Belarus.
Common questions about late renewal, grace periods and missed deadlines.
General practical questions about timing, official fees and procedural deadlines.