Registration conditions of integrated circuit layout design
1. The protected layout-design must be original, that is, the layout-design is the result of the creator's own intellectual labor, and at the time of creation, the layout-design is not a conventional design recognized by the layout-design creator and the integrated circuit manufacturer; 2. The protected layout-design composed of conventional design should also be original as a whole.
Time required to apply for registration of integrated circuit layout design
The examination adopts the registration system, and the application is allowed to register after passing the preliminary examination. The registration process is short, and you can get the certificate about 2 months after submitting the application.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) Materials needed for registration of integrated circuit layout design
Documents that must be submitted:
1, 1 integrated circuit layout design registration application form;
2. Pattern 1 copy;
3. Catalogue of drawings: 1 copy;
Files that may be required:
4. If the layout-design of an integrated circuit has been put into commercial use before the application date, four samples shall be submitted to the China National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office when applying for registration;
5. If the applicant entrusts an agency, it shall also submit a power of attorney for the registration of integrated circuit layout design;
In addition, the agent can also submit:
6. CD containing electronic components of integrated circuit layout design;
7. Brief introduction of integrated circuit layout design.
Format requirements of application documents:
Pattern: including the general layout and layered layout, printed on A4 paper in a size suitable for A4 paper; Print a picture on each page; When there are many drawings, they should be numbered in sequence.
Table of Drawings: The layer name of each page of drawings shall be indicated.
Samples: Four submitted samples of integrated circuits should be placed in special instruments, and the name of the applicant and the name of the integrated circuit layout design should be marked on the surface of the instruments.
Brief description: Explain the structure, technology, function and other matters that need to be explained in the layout design of integrated circuits.