Company patent right transfer process
The transfer of patent right means that the patentee transfers the obtained patent ownership to others. Lawyers should pay attention to the fact that the transfer of patent rights must comply with the law and go through the transfer procedures according to law. Where a unit or individual in China transfers a patent right to a foreigner, it must be approved by the relevant department in the State Council. When assigning the patent right, the client must conclude a written contract, which will take effect after being registered and announced by the Patent Office. Patent transfer process Patent transfer needs to change the patentee, and the change of the patentee needs to go through the formalities of changing the description item. If there is an agency, the agency shall go through the formalities for change. Article 10 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)? The right to apply for a patent and the patent right can be transferred. Where a unit or individual in China transfers the right to apply for a patent or the patent right to a foreigner, foreign enterprise or other foreign organization, it shall go through the formalities in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and administrative regulations. Where the right to apply for a patent or the patent right is transferred, the parties concerned shall conclude a written contract and register it with the patent administration department of the State Council, which shall make an announcement. The transfer of the right to apply for a patent or the patent right shall take effect from the date of registration.