{"id":40101,"date":"2021-04-12T17:31:13","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T15:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urgentvertalen.nl\/?page_id=40101"},"modified":"2025-01-16T10:02:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T10:02:02","slug":"sworn-translation-of-a-patent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urgentvertalen.nl\/en\/sworn-translation-of-a-patent\/","title":{"rendered":"Sworn translation of a patent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c47da82b gb-headline-text\">Sworn translation of a patent<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-4274180a gb-headline-text\">Say, you\u2019ve invented something unique. A machine, text, logo, a model or even a plant variety. It is advisable to then protect your idea as your intellectual property (IP) in multiple European countries at once. A number of European countries, the Netherlands included, require an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urgentvertalen.nl\/en\/sworn-translation\/\">official translation<\/a>&nbsp;before the patent can be validated in that country. You can find more information concerning this process on this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-dedd6aba gb-headline-text\">Applying for a patent in the Netherlands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-88a3caf4 gb-headline-text\">You can protect your invention with a patent. If you hold the patent to your unique product, image or text, you can prohibit others from reproducing, selling or using your invention. By applying for a patent in the Netherlands, you obtain the exclusive right to industrially produce or sell an invention. With this, the patent is valid in the Netherlands, Curacao and Sint-Maarten. NOTE: Aruba has its own patent law. It does not offer protection against reproduction abroad. You can apply for a patent for&nbsp;<strong>the Netherlands<\/strong>&nbsp;via the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvo.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland<\/a>&nbsp;(the Netherlands Enterprise Agency). Your application will lead to a registration patent that is solely valid in the Netherlands. Is it therefore important to ensure that your full application is written in Dutch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-8ee6be20\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-8ee6be20\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-816870-2804316.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Algemene-voorwaarden-vertalen.jpg\" alt=\"algemene voorwaarden vertalen\" title=\"algemene voorwaarden vertalen\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-62b70bf5\"><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 12\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <path d=\"M15.4436 0.494715C15.8788 0.929357 15.8788 1.63174 15.4436 2.06638L6.52929 10.9678C6.09402 11.4025 5.39063 11.4025 4.95536 10.9678L0.497245 6.51711C0.0621163 6.08247 0.0621163 5.38008 0.497245 4.94544C0.932443 4.5108 1.63793 4.5108 2.07319 4.94544L5.71099 8.60686L13.8697 0.494715C14.3049 0.0593787 15.0083 0.0593787 15.4436 0.494715Z\" fill=\"#004D6D\"><\/path> <\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-headline-text\">ISO 9001, ISO 17100 en ISO 27001 gecertificeerd<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7bde02f3\"><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 12\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <path d=\"M15.4436 0.494715C15.8788 0.929357 15.8788 1.63174 15.4436 2.06638L6.52929 10.9678C6.09402 11.4025 5.39063 11.4025 4.95536 10.9678L0.497245 6.51711C0.0621163 6.08247 0.0621163 5.38008 0.497245 4.94544C0.932443 4.5108 1.63793 4.5108 2.07319 4.94544L5.71099 8.60686L13.8697 0.494715C14.3049 0.0593787 15.0083 0.0593787 15.4436 0.494715Z\" fill=\"#004D6D\"><\/path> <\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-headline-text\">Beedigingen en legalisaties<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-a727df61\"><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 12\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <path d=\"M15.4436 0.494715C15.8788 0.929357 15.8788 1.63174 15.4436 2.06638L6.52929 10.9678C6.09402 11.4025 5.39063 11.4025 4.95536 10.9678L0.497245 6.51711C0.0621163 6.08247 0.0621163 5.38008 0.497245 4.94544C0.932443 4.5108 1.63793 4.5108 2.07319 4.94544L5.71099 8.60686L13.8697 0.494715C14.3049 0.0593787 15.0083 0.0593787 15.4436 0.494715Z\" fill=\"#004D6D\"><\/path> <\/svg><\/span><span class=\"gb-headline-text\">Supersnel en voor de beste prijs<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-4bb81df0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-4bb81df0\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-816870-2804316.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Algemene-voorwaaden-met-spoed-vertaald.jpg\" alt=\"algemene voorwaarden met spoed vertaald\" title=\"algemene voorwaarden met spoed vertaald\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-b488d079 gb-headline-text\">Are you looking for a broader protection for your invention?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-b88ac5f9 gb-headline-text\">If you want a patent for multiple European countries at once (approximately 25 at present), you may submit an application to the European Patent Office. You may also consult the website of the Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (the Netherlands Enterprise Agency) for the application for a patent for&nbsp;<strong>Europe<\/strong>. After assessment, you receive a bundle of national patents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e4727cf0 gb-headline-text\">These national patents must, after receipt, be validated in the desired country. The patent application may be provided in English, German or French. By virtue of this, you will be exempt from having to provide a translation for countries where these languages are spoken on a national level, inter alia the United Kingdom, Germany and France. You need a sworn translation for all other languages. 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