Documents submitted for handling the patent pledge contract

The following documents are required for the registration of patent pledge: Application Form for Registration of Pledge Contract, Master Contract and Patent Pledge Contract (all originals are required), identity certificates of pledger and pledgee, valid certificates of patent right and other documents required by law.

legal ground

Article 14 of the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

Where the patent right is transferred for other reasons besides the transfer of the patent right stipulated in Article 10 of the Patent Law, the parties concerned shall go through the formalities for the transfer of the patent right with the patent administration department of the State Council on the strength of relevant supporting documents or legal documents.

The patent licensing contract concluded between the patentee and others shall be filed with the patent administrative department of the State Council within 3 months from the date when the contract comes into effect.

Where the patent right is pledged, the pledger and pledgee shall register the pledge with the patent administration department of the State Council.