Documents that must be submitted:
1, 1 integrated circuit layout design registration application form;
2. Pattern 1 copy;
3. Catalogue of drawings: 1 copy;
Files that may be required:
4. If the layout-design of an integrated circuit has been put into commercial use before the application date, four samples shall be submitted to the China National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office when applying for registration;
5. If the applicant entrusts an agency, it shall also submit a power of attorney for the registration of integrated circuit layout design;
In addition, the agent can also submit:
6. CD containing electronic components of integrated circuit layout design;
7. Brief introduction of integrated circuit layout design.
Format requirements of application documents:
Pattern: including the general layout and layered layout, printed on A4 paper in a size suitable for A4 paper; Print a picture on each page; When there are many drawings, they should be numbered in sequence.
Table of Drawings: The layer name of each page of drawings shall be indicated.
Samples: Four submitted samples of integrated circuits should be placed in special instruments, and the name of the applicant and the name of the integrated circuit layout design should be marked on the surface of the instruments.
Brief description: Explain the structure, technology, function and other matters that need to be explained in the layout design of integrated circuits.
Registration fee for integrated circuit layout design
The registration fee of layout design is 1 000 yuan, and the stamp duty 5 yuan shall be paid when the layout design of integrated circuit is registered, totaling 1 005 yuan.
At present, the layout design of integrated circuits belongs to the patent category in the field of intellectual property rights in China, which is of high value. Compared with invention patents and utility models, integrated circuit layout design has the obvious advantage of short application period, which can help integrated circuit enterprises planning to declare high-tech enterprises to obtain higher intellectual property scores in a short time. Even if it is not announced for the time being, it must be an important part of the enterprise's intellectual property strategic planning.