Can an individual apply for an invention patent?

Yes, individuals can apply.

The benefits of individual patent application are as follows:

1. An individual who holds three invention patents or utility model patents may apply to join the China Inventors Association and become an inventor.

2. Patented college students can not only complete innovative credits at school, but also add weight to postgraduate entrance examination and job hunting. A stepping stone to the peak of life.

3. Employees and technicians with patent certificates are the embodiment of personal ability and are easy to be promoted and reused. Capable people shine everywhere, and patent certificates are light bulbs.

4. Technical talents with patent certificates can use intellectual property rights to obtain shares and equity, become enterprise shareholders, and enjoy equity dividends every year.

5. Doctors, technicians, teachers and researchers with patent certificates can get extra points when evaluating their professional titles.

6. Civil servants and officials with patent certificates can be promoted to technical officers, professional officers and business officers as an important basis when evaluating professional titles. Capable people deserve to be promoted and reused.

7. Holding the invention patent certificate is innovative for those who want to study abroad. They can apply for prestigious schools in the United States, Britain, Germany and Canada, which is equivalent to adding points for studying abroad. You can apply for a better school with the same academic performance. )

8. With the invention patent certificate, people who want to immigrate can immigrate with skills, with low cost, fast visa speed and high success rate. Every country wants to retain and recruit talents, and patent certificate is an index to evaluate talents.

9. It is helpful for the city to settle down. Patent evidence is helpful if you want to settle in a city other than your birthplace. Specific policies need to refer to local policies.