Send an application to the State Intellectual Property Office and just provide the materials for registration.
Conditions for registration of integrated circuit layout design
1. The layout design required to be protected must be original, that is, the layout is the result of the creator’s own intellectual work and must be At the time of its creation, the layout design was not a conventional design recognized by layout design creators and integrated circuit manufacturers; 2. For a protected layout design consisting of conventional designs, the combination as a whole should also be original.
The time required for registration application of integrated circuit layout design
The review adopts the registration system, and the application will be approved for registration after passing the preliminary review. The registration process is short, and you can generally get the certificate about 2 months after the application is submitted.
5. Materials required for registration of integrated circuit layout design
Documents that must be submitted:
1. 1 application form for registration of integrated circuit layout design;
2. 1 copy of the drawing;
3. 1 copy of the catalog of the drawing;
Possibly required files:
4. Integration If the circuit layout design has been put into commercial use before the application date, 4 samples should be submitted to the Patent Office of the State Intellectual Property Office when applying for registration;
5. If the applicant entrusts an agency, the integrated circuit should also be submitted Letter of attorney for layout design registration;
In addition, the agent can also submit:
6. A CD containing electronic components of integrated circuit layout design drawings;
7. Brief description of integrated circuit layout design.
Form requirements of application documents:
Patterns: including the overall drawing and layered drawings of the layout design, printed on A4 paper in a size suitable for A4 paper; each page Print one drawing; when there are multiple drawings, they should be numbered sequentially.
Directory of drawings: The layer name of each page of drawings should be stated.
Samples: The four submitted integrated circuit samples should be placed in special equipment, and the surface of the equipment should be labeled with the name of the applicant and the name of the integrated circuit layout design.
Brief description: Describe the structure, technology, function and other matters that need explanation of the integrated circuit layout design.