Procedures for applying for a patent for design
Documents required to apply for a patent for design:
1. Orthographic six-sided drawing or photo and stereoscopic drawing of design, with the size not less than 3cm×8cm and not more than15cm× 22cm;
2. Brief description of the design (submitted when necessary), which needs to explain the main creative points of the design, request color protection, omit the view, etc. ;
3. Power of attorney, which shall include the following contents: the names and addresses of the inventor and the applicant; Where there is a priority claim, the country, date and number of the earlier application shall be provided;
4. Power of attorney, which can be supplemented after the application date;
5. Where there is a priority claim, a certificate of priority shall be submitted. The priority certificate can be submitted within 3 months from the date of application;
6. If the applicant is inconsistent with the prior applicant recorded in the priority certificate, the transfer certificate may be submitted within 3 months from the date of application.
preliminary examination/check
After accepting an application for a patent for design, the Patent Office will conduct a preliminary examination to examine whether the patent application documents are complete, whether the documents conform to the prescribed format, and whether the application conforms to the relevant provisions of the Patent Law and its implementing rules.
approve
If the application for a patent for design is rejected after preliminary examination, the Patent Office will issue a notice of authorization.
It usually takes six months from filing a patent application to issuing a notice of authorization from the Patent Office.
After the Patent Office issues the authorization notice and the registration notice, the applicant shall pay the registration fee, the printing fee for the announcement and the annual fee for the authorized year within 2 months from the date of receiving the notice.
Issue patent certificates, register patents, and make announcements in patent announcements.
If the applicant goes through the registration formalities within the prescribed time limit, the Patent Office will issue a design patent certificate, register and announce it at the same time, and the patent right will take effect from the date of announcement.
annual fee
After authorization, the patentee shall pay the annual fee in accordance with the regulations before the expiration of the patent term to maintain the validity of the patent.
Application fee: 500 yuan, review fee: 300 yuan.
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