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Claiming Priority From A Registered Design in a Utility Model?

Can I claim a foreign priority from a registered design application in a utility model application?

If yes, does this also work the other way round? Claim a foreign priority from a utility model application in a registered design application?

What are the deadlines?

What happens if I claim the priority of a US Design Patent? Can I also claim that one in a foreign utility patent?

1. Yes, you can claim a foreign priority from a registered design application in a utility model application: Paris Convention Art 4E(1) says: "Where an industrial design is filed in a country by virt ... [read more]