What are the requirements for an individual to apply for a patent?

What are the requirements for an individual to apply for a patent?

1, the conditions for an individual to apply for a patent are:

(1) Subject qualification. That is, the applicant is the patentee or its authorized person;

(2) The materials are complete;

(3) The time is ripe. That is, it is necessary to apply to the Patent Office for substantive examination within the prescribed time limit;

(4) object suitability. That is, patents should be novel, creative and practical.

2. Legal basis: Article 30 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Patent Law.

Where an applicant claims the priority of a patent for invention or utility model, he shall make a written statement at the time of application and submit a copy of the first patent application document within 16 months from the date of the first application. Where an applicant claims the priority of a design patent, he shall make a written statement at the time of application and submit a copy of the first patent application document within three months. Where the applicant fails to submit a written statement or a copy of the patent application documents within the time limit, it shall be deemed that the priority has not been claimed.

2. What materials should I prepare to apply for patent authorization?

1. Documents such as request, specification, abstract and claim shall be submitted;

2, the request shall specify the name of the invention or utility model, the inventor's name, the applicant's name, address and other matters;

3. The specification shall give a clear and complete description of the invention or utility model, which shall be subject to the realization of the technical personnel in the technical field; If necessary, there should be drawings, etc.