Legal status codes for Norway (NO)

KEY:

RED

 = 

Negative action

 

GREEN

 = 

Positive action

 

BLACK

 = 

Neutral action

Code

 Description

FC2A -

Printed rejected and laid open patent application

MH4A -

Renunciation

MK1K -

Expiry

MM1K -

Lapsed by not paying the annual fees

SPCW -

Rejection or lapse of supplementary protection certificate

RE +

Reestablishment of rights (par. 72 patents act)

SPCG +

Granted supplementary protection certificate

SPCR +

Reinstatement of an spc

C

Published patent before board of appeal - c (par. 26 patents act)

CB

Opposition filed (par. 26,5 patents act)

CREP

Change of representative

D25

Change according to b1 publication after opposition (par. 25 patents act)

ERR

Erratum

LC4

Limitation of patent rights - b3 (par. 39b patent act)

LIS

Published license

PDP

Decision of opposition (par. 25 patent act)

SPCF

Filing of supplementary protection certificate