Internet patent application process

Legal analysis: 1. Go through the user registration procedures and obtain the user code and password; Log on to the electronic application website;

2. Configure the client's network and upgrade program;

3. Making and editing electronic application documents;

4. Sign electronic application documents with digital certificates;

5. Submit electronic application documents;

6. Receiving electronic receipts;

7. After submitting the application, you can log on to the electronic application website at any time to inquire about the relevant information of the electronic application.

Legal basis: Article 42 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) has a term of 20 years, and the term of utility model patent and design patent is 10 years, counting from the date of filing.