How to become a patent agent?
How to become a patent agent? As the name implies, a patent agent refers to a person who has obtained a patent agent qualification certificate issued by the state and is engaged in patent agency work full-time. So how to become a patent agent? How does a patent agent become a patent agent? China accepted more than 20 million domestic and foreign patent applications, involving a wide range of industries. Therefore, there are requirements for the quality of patent agents. Considering the increasing market demand and the number of applicants, this year, China National Intellectual Property Administration increased the frequency of examinations to once a year, and fixed the examination time. The examination time is fixed at the first weekend of each year 1 1. At present, the national patent agent qualification examination in 2006 is planned to be held in 1.2 test sites in China1.4-5, namely Beijing, Shenyang, Harbin, Wuhan, Nanjing, Fuzhou, Lanzhou, Zhengzhou, Xi 'an, Chengdu, Guangzhou and Nanning. In terms of examination subjects and contents, the original four-subject examination was changed to three-subject examination, with the following names and contents: 1. China's patent legal knowledge involves China's patent laws, regulations and departmental rules, authorization standards and approval procedures of three patents, examination and invalidation, patent documents, etc. 2. Relevant legal knowledge, involving the contents of relevant laws, other intellectual property laws and international intellectual property treaties. 3. Patent practice involves the writing of patent application documents, statements of opinions, requests for reexamination, requests for invalidation or pleadings, complaints or pleadings of patent infringement litigation, etc.