It is regarded as the withdrawal or loss of acquired rights or the termination of a right for some reason, and it is the applicant or
patentee
Don't want to see it. For the benefit of the applicant, the patentee or others.
Relevant parties
Where the rights are lost due to irresistible reasons or justified reasons, the opportunity to provide relief is specially stipulated, and the procedures for requesting the restoration of rights are specially stipulated.
When requesting the restoration of rights, the following principles must be observed:
(1) If the party concerned delays the deadline due to irresistible reasons, resulting in the loss of rights, it may, within 2 months from the date when the obstacle is removed, at the latest within 2 years from the date when the deadline expires, explain the reasons to the Patent Office and attach relevant supporting documents to request the restoration of rights;
(2) If the party concerned delays the deadline for justifiable reasons, resulting in the loss of rights, he may explain the reasons to the Patent Office within 2 months from the date of receiving the notice from the Patent Office and request the restoration of rights;
(3) Those who fail to pay the maintenance fee or annual fee on schedule can only request the Patent Office to restore their rights on irresistible grounds.
To go through the formalities of reinstatement, an application for reinstatement and relevant certificates shall be submitted. And the restoration fee. Attach a "Request for Restoration of Rights".