The National Patent Agent Qualification Examination is held once a year, usually in November at the same time in more than a dozen cities across the country.
Chinese citizens who support the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China and meet the following conditions can register for the National Patent Agent Qualification Examination:
1. Over 18 years old, with full qualifications Capacity for civil conduct;
2. Graduated from a university majoring in science and engineering or having equivalent academic qualifications;
3. Familiar with patent law and related legal knowledge;
4. Have engaged in scientific and technical work or legal work for more than two years.
Graduation from science and engineering majors in colleges and universities refers to obtaining a nationally recognized college degree or above in science and engineering and obtaining a diploma.