How to apply for a patent

1. How to apply for a patent

1. The patent application process is as follows:

(1) Application, the applicant submits application materials in accordance with regulations;

(2) Acceptance and payment, the application shall be accepted to the State Intellectual Property Office, and the parties concerned shall pay the patent application fee;

(3) Preliminary examination, the State Intellectual Property Office shall conduct a preliminary examination after acceptance;

(4) Announcement in advance, announced immediately after preliminary examination;

(5) Substantive examination, the State Intellectual Property Office conducts substantive examination at the request of the applicant;

(6 ) is authorized for registration. After passing the review, the invention patent certificate is authorized and registered and announced at the same time.

2. Legal basis: Article 26 of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China

To apply for an invention or utility model patent, a request, description and Its abstract and claims and other documents.

The request shall state the name of the invention or utility model, the name of the inventor, the name and address of the applicant, and other matters.

The description shall provide a clear and complete description of the invention or utility model, which shall be subject to the ability of a skilled person in the relevant technical field to realize it; when necessary, there shall be accompanying drawings. The abstract should briefly describe the technical key points of the invention or utility model.

The claims should be based on the description and clearly and briefly define the scope of patent protection requested.

For inventions and creations that rely on genetic resources, the applicant shall state the direct source and original source of the genetic resource in the patent application document; if the applicant cannot explain the original source, the applicant shall state the reasons.

2. What materials are needed for patent application

1. A copy of the applicant’s ID card and contact information. For company applications, a copy of the business license and organization code certificate are required;

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2. Name of invention;

3. Product details and description.