The following timelines apply for delivery of PCT products from Nordic Patent Institute:

ISR/WO established within 15 months from the priority date or 2 months from receipt of search copy (whichever expires later)

Conditions for delivery
Nordic Patent Institute will issue an international search report within 15 months from the priority date or 2 months from receiving the search copy of the international application (whichever expires later) unless

• the application covers more than one invention
• of non compliance with time limits concerned with RO or ISA invitations (payment of fees, translations, corrections of obvious errors or sequence listings issues, etc.)

ISR/WO in international applications filed without prioriry are delivered within 7 months from filing as a standard

Conditions for delivery
Nordic Patent Institute will issue an international search report within 7 months from the filing date or 2 months from receiving the search copy of the international application (whichever expires later) unless

• the application covers more than one invention
• of non compliance with time limits concerned with RO or ISA invitations (payment of fees, translations, corrections of obvious errors or sequence listings issues, etc.)

ITS established within 5 months from filing/priority date national application or within 2 months from receipt of ITS-request

Conditions for delivery
Nordic Patent Institute will issue an international type search report for a national patent application within 5 months from filing/priority date national application or within two months from receipt of request for ITS (whichever expires later), unless

• the application covers more than one invention

IPRP Chapter II established within 27 months from the priority date

Conditions for delivery
Nordic Patent Institute will issue an international preliminary report on patentability within 27 months from the priority date unless

• late submission of requested documents (demand, amendments, etc.)
• non compliance with time limits concerned with IPEA invitations (of non- or late payment of fees, late furnishing of translations, corrections of Obvious errors, etc.)
• Nordic Patent Institute did not act as ISA, and Nordic Patent Institute as IPEA has objections
   

Supplementary International Search (SIS)

Conditions for delivery
Nordic Patent Institute will offer the Supplementary International Search with a delivery time within 2 months after receiving the request and the complete documentation from WIPO.