How to apply for a patent for folk homemade Chinese medicine

The method of applying for patent of folk homemade Chinese medicine is as follows:

1, submit the application;

2. Acceptance of patent applications;

3. Preliminary examination and substantive examination of the patent application;

4. Authorization of patent application;

5, patent application certification and registration procedures.

To apply for the patent of folk homemade Chinese medicine, the following contents are required:

1, the composition of the prescription and the content of each component;

2. Preparation method of medicine;

3. Drugs used and effective dosage;

4, pharmacodynamic test report, clinical trial summary.

Patent literally refers to exclusive rights and interests.

In modern times, patents are generally documents issued by government agencies or regional organizations representing several countries according to their applications. This kind of document records the contents of the invention and creation, and in a certain period of time, it has produced such a legal state that the patented invention and creation can only be implemented by others with the permission of the patentee. In China, there are three kinds of patents: inventions, utility models and designs.

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patent law of the people's republic of china

Article 6 Inventions and creations made by performing the tasks of the unit or mainly using the material and technical conditions of the unit are service inventions and creations. The right to apply for a patent for a service invention-creation belongs to the unit. After the application is approved, the unit becomes the patentee. Units may dispose of the patent application right and patent right of their service inventions and creations according to law, and promote the implementation and application of related inventions and creations.

The right to apply for a patent for a non-service invention-creation belongs to the inventor or designer; After the application is approved, the inventor or designer shall be the patentee.

Where an invention-creation completed by making use of the material and technical conditions of the entity has a contract with the inventor or designer to stipulate the right to apply for a patent and the ownership of the patent, such agreement shall prevail.

Article 7 No unit or individual may suppress an inventor or designer's application for a patent for non-service invention-creation.

Article 8. Unless otherwise agreed, the right to apply for a patent belongs to an invention-creation completed in cooperation with two or more units or individuals, or an invention-creation entrusted by other units or individuals. After the application is approved, the applicant unit or individual shall be the patentee.

Article 9 Only one patent right can be granted for the same invention-creation. However, if the same applicant applies for a patent for utility model and a patent for invention at the same time on the same day, and the patent for utility model obtained earlier has not been terminated, and the applicant abandons the patent for utility model, the patent for invention may be granted.

Where two or more applicants apply for a patent for the same invention-creation, the patent right shall be granted to the first applicant.