What is the way of invention patent in Chile?

There are some differences between Chile and China at all stages of the process of applying for invention patents. First of all, after filing a patent application in Chile, you can modify the submitted information at any time, and foreigners do not need to find an agent to apply for a patent. Any natural person or legal person in Chile can also act as an agent.

Secondly, if you apply for a patent for invention in Chile, you will have priority within six months from the date when you first file a patent application abroad. The Chilean patent application entered the preliminary examination stage one month after submission, and will be published eight months after the filing date/kloc-0. After the publication of the Chilean patent application, there will be a two-month objection period. After the objection period, the Chilean patent application entered the substantive examination stage. Four months after entering the substantive examination stage, the State Industrial Property Office of Chile issued an examination report and published it. After four months of publication, the final decision is whether to grant the patent right.

2. Chilean utility model patent

The application process of utility model patent in Chile is as follows: submission of application, formal examination, patent publication and authorization. Chile's utility model examines novelty and industrial practicality. And adopt the registration system. After the Chilean patent application is submitted, the State Industrial Property Office will conduct a formal examination, and the registration can only be carried out after the examination is passed. The packaging of utility model products must be marked with m.u.

3. Chilean design patent

The application process of design patent in Chile is as follows: submission of application, formal examination, publication and authorization of patent. The application documents include: application, specifications, drawings and models. The registration system is also adopted. After the Chilean patent application is submitted, the State Industrial Property Office will conduct a formal examination and can register it after passing. Design patent products or packages must be marked with d.i.