What is the application process of patent fee deduction?
What is the application process of patent fee deduction? Patent research and development not only needs to spend some money, but also needs to spend some money on patent application; It's much better now than before. There is also a reduction in patent fees, and it basically doesn't cost much to apply for a patent. Moreover, the more people apply for patents directly through the agency, the more processes will be reduced, and the patentee need not worry. Patent application fee waiver refers to the policy of reducing patent application fee for individuals or individual enterprises and institutions with financial difficulties. What is the process of patent fee reduction and exemption? According to the provisions of the Measures for the Reduction and Exemption of Patent Fees, the patent applicant or patentee may request the reduction or exemption of the following patent fees: application fee (excluding publication printing fee and application surcharge); Substantive examination fee for an application for a patent for invention; Annual fee (within six years from the year when the patent right is granted); Examination fee From here, we can see that there are quite a few patent fee reduction and exemption projects, and the second stage is the more important project of patent reduction and exemption. Of course, it is also necessary to reduce the payment, otherwise it is meaningless to try to reduce the payment of all expenses. The patent applicant or patentee meets one of the following conditions, and the average monthly income in the previous year was less than 3,500 yuan (42,000 yuan per year); Enterprises with taxable income of less than 300,000 yuan in the previous year; Institutions, social organizations and non-profit scientific research institutions; If the patent applicant or patentee is a single individual or unit, the above expenses will be reduced by 85%; If two or more individuals or units are the same patent applicant or patentee, the above expenses shall be reduced by 70%; If there is a need to apply for patent fee waiver, the patentee can directly contact the professional consultant of Bajie Intellectual Property, and the application for patent fee waiver can reduce a lot of fees.