The Intellectual Property Office invites all the interested persons to file, ending with 11. 12. 2024, application for the passing of expert examination for representatives for distinctive signs. The application must contain:
- personal name, profession and residence of the candidate;
- proof of the graduation at the faculty;
- proof of the working experience at the business of industrial property and the period when the candidate was nominated to perform such tasks;
- if a candidate is a lawyer – certificate that he has been entered in the Register of Lawyers of the Chamber of Lawyers;
- proof about the knowledge of one of the world languages;
- photocopy of the identity card or some other personal document for the sake of establishing identity and citizenship of the candidate;
- proof of the payment of Republic Administrative Fee for the passing of the expert examination in the amount of 13,030.00 dinars (per examination).
The mentioned documents are submitted in the original or the certified photocopy.
The passing of the expert examination shall be organized in the premisses of the Intellectual Property Office in the following order:
- 17. 12. 2024. with the beginning at 9 a.m. – written part of the examination (general part * + trademark law) for the candidates that pass for the representative for distinctive signs;
- 20. 12. 2024. with the beginning at 9 a.m. – oral part of the examination for the candidates that have passed the written part of the examination for representatives for the distinctive sign;
*Note: general part of the expert examination is not passed by the candidates that have already passed lawyers examination or state expert examination in the Republic of Serbia, as well as persons that have already been entered in the Register of Representatives, which must be proved by submitting appropriate evidence.
The program of special expert examination is the constituting part of the Regulations on the Program and Manner of Passing Expert Examination for all the persons dealing with representation in the field of industrial property (“Official Gazette RS” 78/19) and it has been placed on the official site of the Intellectual Property Office.