EUIPO Representation / EU Representation for Article 77(2) EUDR Deficiency

Fast, efficient solution by experienced EU Design Lawyers for EUIPO formality irregularities concerning self-filed European Union Design Applications

Have you received an Article 77(2) EUDR notice from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) requiring you to appoint an EU representative for your self-filed European Union design registration?

If your EU design application was filed without an EU-based representative and you are not domiciled in the EU / EEA, the EUIPO will suspend the further processing / examination of your European Union design application until this formal deficiency / professional representation requirement is solved.

The services of our experienced EU Trademark and Design Lawyers (German and European Patent, Trademark and Design Attorney and German Certified Intellectual Property Lawyer) address the following situation:

You only need an EUIPO representative like us to fix the issue and nothing more!

▶ Our experienced EU Trademark and Design Lawyers at FlatRateIP® are ready to assist you. Just contact us!

When you need an EUIPO Representative

According to Article 77(2) EUDR, professional representation at the EUIPO is mandatory in the following situation:

  • you / your company are not domiciled or established in the EU / EEA (European Economic Area)
  • you filed an EU design yourself (self-filing) without naming an EU representative
  • the EUIPO issued a notice of absence of formal requirements / formality deficiency notice / provisional refusal / EUIPO complaint

Our quick solution: Representation only services by EUIPO Attorney for Article 77(2) EUDR deficiency

At FlatRateIP® we offer quick and easy EUIPO representation for a low flat fee price to solve your issue.

Our services for such self-filed EU design applications at the EUIPO include:

  • Appointment as EUIPO representative by taking over representation (> recordal of representative)
  • Entry of our experienced Intellectual Property / Trademark Law Firm as address for service
  • Handling your Article 77(2) EUDR deficiency response
  • Information about relevant deadlines

▶ FlatRateIP® has a strict focus on your required services and we assist for low flat fees!

How fast can an Article 77(2) EUDR Deficiency be resolved? What is the proceeding to cure an Article 77(2) EUDR deficiency?

  • We receive your order and instructions à same day processing and request at EUIPO possible (subject to availability and full your payment)
  • Recordal filed and confirmed by EUIPO à typically within some days
  • Deficiency cured (notification after some days) à EUIPO proceeds with examination

No hidden fees for taking over the EUIPO representation of your self-filed European Union design!

FlatRateIP® offers clear, fixed pricing and transparent prices for this specific scenario: We offer the recordal as representative for a fixed fee without hidden costs.

Optional further services (only if needed): Handling of potential (further) provisional refusals, assistance in cancellation actions against your EU design, assistance in cases of design infringements etc..

For whom is the EUIPO representation service of FlatRateIP®?

Our professional IP service for self-filed EUIPO designs is ideal if:

  • you filed an EU design yourself via EUIPO directly
  • you received a notice of absence of formal requirements (Article 77(2) EUDR irregularity)
  • you want a fast, cost-effective solution for a low flat fee
  • EUIPO representation only is enough and you do not (yet) need full legal support

EUIPO Representation: What you should know

Not all IP law / design service providers are the same. When choosing an EUIPO representative, make sure:

  • they are admitted to act before EUIPO (> we are) ✔
  • they can take over existing (self-filed) EUIPO design applications and have no conflict of interest (à quick check possible) ✔
  • they have experience in such matters (> we have) ✔
  • they offer address-for-service-only representation (> we do) ✔

At FlatRateIP® we have a lot of experiences with EUIPO representations and successfully assisted a lot of applicants from around the world with their EU trademark and design applications.

Our experienced German Patent and Intellectual Property Law Firm FlatRateIP® is handling different options in EU design matters:

  • We only take over the representation of your self-filed design after an irregularity notice
  • You didn’t file the EU design by now, but want to name an EUIPO design representative like us
  • You need more assistance and we take care of the whole process (e.g. after further coordination in advance) (> check out our different packages)

▶ Feel free to contact us and let us know your desired services!