What does the routine maintenance of patents include?

What does the routine maintenance of patents include? For patents that have been applied for and patented, routine maintenance is needed. What does the routine maintenance of patents include? Daily maintenance of patents What does the daily maintenance of patents include? First, the difficulties and problems in the daily maintenance of patented patents are mainly the payment of annual fees. Because the annual fee of patent needs to be paid every year, it is easy to miss the annual fee. In addition to the above-mentioned software automatic reminder, you can also avoid mistakes by setting up multiple lines of defense, such as arranging two levels of personnel to be responsible, or entrusting an organization to be responsible, and the enterprise itself monitors the reminder at the same time. Second, the received request documents for invalidation shall be promptly forwarded to relevant technical personnel for deliberation, and a reply shall be made within the time limit. Those who obviously cannot maintain their effectiveness can choose to give up, which can save unnecessary expenses. Third, the daily maintenance of patents also includes regular evaluation of patents owned by them. Those patents that are not used, are not intended to be used, and have no commercial value can be considered to be abandoned to save maintenance costs. Four, the daily maintenance of patents also includes the timely update of description information. In case of address transfer or enterprise name change, the unit shall go through the formalities of description change in China National Intellectual Property Administration in time. If it is not changed in time, the request for invalidation may not be received, resulting in the invalidation of the patent without your knowledge. The above content is about the discussion of what the daily maintenance of patents includes. If you want to know more, more detailed intellectual property knowledge and business, you can call Bajie Intellectual Property Online Customer Service. Bajie Intellectual Property is committed to focusing on the field of intellectual property. Its main business focuses on trademark, patent, copyright, domain name and other intellectual property business.