① The protection time of utility model patent is different from that of invention patent.
The term of protection of utility model patents is 10 years, and that of invention patents is 20 years.
② The protection objects of utility model patents and invention patents are different.
The protection object of the utility model can only be the technical scheme based on the shape and structural characteristics.
The protected objects of the invention can be technical schemes such as materials, uses, production processes and structures.
(3) utility model patents pay attention to practicality and are easier to apply than invention patents.
Two, the patent applicant or the patentee may request the reduction of the following patent fees:
1. application fee (excluding publication printing fee and application surcharge);
2. Substantive examination fee for an application for a patent for invention;
3. Annual fee (annual fee within six years from the year when the patent right is granted);
4. Review fee.
If the patent applicant or patentee meets one of the following conditions, he may request China National Intellectual Property Administration to reduce part of the patent fee: 1, an individual with an average monthly income of less than 3,500 yuan (42,000 yuan a year);
2. Enterprises with taxable income of less than 300,000 yuan in the previous year;
3, institutions, social organizations, non-profit scientific research institutions.
Where two or more individuals or units are the same patent applicant or patentee, they shall abide by the provisions of the preceding paragraph respectively.
Formal expenses for applying for invention patent
The original official fee of 3,450 yuan includes: application fee: 900 yuan; Document printing fee: 50 yuan; Substantive examination fee: 2,500 yuan.
560 yuan is required after 85% reduction, including: application fee: 135 yuan, document printing fee: 50 yuan, and substantive examination fee: 375 yuan.
After 70% reduction, 1070 yuan is required, of which: application fee: 270 yuan, document printing fee: 50 yuan, and substantive examination fee: 750 yuan.
China National Intellectual Property Administration patent fee reduction and exemption measures: 85% for eligible applicants, individuals or units, and 70% for other cases.
The above is the summary of intellectual property rights of Zhizhuxia. I hope it will help you, and I hope you can adopt it.