System Maintenance on 26 April 2025

IPOS Digital Hub will be undergoing system maintenance on 26 April 2025, 02:00 PM to 11:59 PM. Its services will not be available during this period. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Cap of Collaborative Search & Examination (CS&E)

IPOS – IP Viet Nam 
Cap of 20 requests per year, further capped at 2 per month and 2 per entity per month. Unutilised number is rolled over to the next month, to a maximum cap of 4 per month.
The current usage is 00/04. 

IPOS – DGIP Indonesia
Cap of 10 requests per year, further capped at 1 per month and 1 per entity per month. Unutilised number is rolled over to the next month, to a maximum cap of 2 per month.
The current usage is 00/02. 

[Updated as at 04/04/2025. Usage will be updated when a patent application is successfully placed on CS&E.]

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