
European patent validation in Poland
Detailed information related to the European Patent.
In Poland, the validation and publication of European patents depend on the timely submission of a Polish translation, as well as compliance with local formalities, including payment of fees and appointment of legal representation.
- Translation into Polish
The translation of the EP specification into Polish must be provided within three months from the publication of the European Patent.
- Validation fees
The fees associated with validation of European patent in Poland are available in the fee calculator.
- Representation by a patent attorney
Foreigners residing outside Poland must perform European Patent validation in Poland through an agent, a registered Polish patent attorney.
Brief summary is based on the information provided by KARCZ ZAKROCKA | PATENT & TRADE MARK ATTORNEY on 25.02.2026
Please contact us if the above information is not in conformity with Polish IP Laws.