Online payment process of patent annual fee

Legal analysis: 1. Remit to China National Intellectual Property Administration or its agency, and the remittance amount shall be the total amount of patent fees payable. 2. Enter the website/enter the online patent payment information supplement and management system. When it opens, a pop-up window will display instructions for use. If you don't need to know, click the close button in the upper right corner. 3. Click on the bank supplementary payment information and fill in the bank remittance payment. 4. Enter according to the requirements on the right. The payee chooses according to the account at the time of remittance. The patent type is national application/integrated circuit. Enter the application number, fee type and the amount involved in paying the fee. Enter 13 digits for the application number, without adding any dots. If the applicant is invalid, it is not necessary to fill in. Enter the verification code, and then click Submit. Pay attention to save the order information for subsequent inquiry. You will receive a receipt about one week after successful payment. If the fee is high, download the fee information template, fill it in as required, and then click Import in Batch.

Legal basis: Article 94 of the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). The fees specified in the Patent Law and these Detailed Rules may be paid directly to the patent administration department in the State Council, or by other means specified by the post office, bank or the patent administration department in the State Council. If remittance is made by post office or bank, the correct application number or patent number and the name of the fee paid shall be indicated on the remittance slip sent to the patent administration department in the State Council. If it does not conform to the provisions of this paragraph, it shall be deemed that it has not gone through the payment formalities. If the fee is paid directly to the patent administrative department of the State Council, the payment date shall be the payment date; If payment is made by post office remittance, the postmark date of post office remittance shall be the payment date; If payment is made by bank remittance, the actual remittance date of the bank shall be the payment date. If the patent fee is overpaid, re-paid or wrongly paid, the party concerned may, within 3 years from the date of payment, request a refund from the patent administration department in the State Council, and the patent administration department in the State Council shall refund it.