What conditions need to be met for patent annual fee reduction?

1. What conditions need to be met for patent annual fee waiver? (1) Individuals whose average monthly income in the previous year was less than 3,500 yuan (42,000 yuan per year); (2) Enterprises with taxable income of less than 300,000 yuan in the previous year; (3) Institutions, social organizations and non-profit scientific research institutions. Where two or more individuals or units are the same patent applicant or patentee, they shall abide by the provisions of the preceding paragraph respectively. In any of the following circumstances, the request for patent fee reduction shall not be approved: (1) the request for fee reduction formulated by the patent office is not used; (two) all the applicants or patentees have not signed or sealed the request for fee reduction; (three) the unit or individual that requested the fee reduction failed to provide the certificate in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 of these Measures; (4) The annual personal income of the applicant or patentee exceeds 25,000 yuan; (5) The annual personal income of all applicants or patentees is not indicated in the fee reduction request; (six) the applicant or the patentee is two or more units; (seven) the name of the applicant or patentee in the request for fee reduction or the name of the invention-creation is inconsistent with the corresponding content in the patent request. 2. Application process of design patent 1. Where a patent for design is applied at the application stage, the patent application documents shall include: a request for a patent for design, pictures or photographs. Where color protection is required, color pictures or photographs shall also be submitted in duplicate. All submitted pictures are pictures, and all submitted photos are photos. Pictures or photos shall not be mixed. If pictures or photo descriptions are needed, a brief description of the design shall be submitted. Where a patent agency is entrusted, a power of attorney shall be submitted. To apply for fee reduction, an application for fee reduction and corresponding supporting documents shall be submitted. 2. In the examination stage, China implements the preliminary examination system for the application for patent for design. During the preliminary examination, the examiner will issue a notice of correction to the formal problems in the application documents. The applicant makes corrections to the notice. At the same time, the examiner will examine whether it belongs to the design patent protection customer. If there are customers who are not protected by the design patent, the examiner will issue a notice of examination opinions, and the applicant will reply to the notice of examination opinions or modify the application documents. 3. Authorization stage (1) Authorization: After the first trial is passed, the examiner will issue a notice of granting the patent right. After receiving the notice of granting the patent right, the applicant needs to go through the following registration procedures: pay the patent registration fee, the annual fee for authorization, the printing fee for the announcement and the stamp duty on the patent certificate within the prescribed time limit. (2) Issuance of certificates: The applicant can obtain a patent certificate after going through the registration formalities. This period of time is about 2-3 months. In order to standardize the management of patent annual fee waiver, the state also issued special regulations on the management of patent annual fee waiver in 2006. When individuals and enterprises apply for patent annual fee reduction and exemption, they should provide corresponding income proof materials according to their own conditions. If they meet the requirements, the staff of the local patent office should also reduce the annual patent fee according to law, which actually belongs to the national fiscal revenue.