How to apply for a software patent?

Relevant data show that the number of patent applications in China has increased by nearly 20% annually in recent ten years, and the number of PCT international patent applications has increased from 5,000 in 2007 to 20 1000. Today, we will talk to you about how to apply for a software patent.

It can be said that software patent applications may sometimes contain documents related to software works. During the application process, it is necessary to test the software, and finally wait for the test report and software product registration, fill in the application online, and attach copies of business license, organization code certificate, software test report and copyright certificate, and submit them to the local software product registration agency for review. Of course, we also need to follow the process of patent application, so we need to pay attention to some matters needing attention in patent application.

As a software patent application, you need such a conceptual situation; Patents need to involve automatic technology processing, improvement of computer internal performance, measurement or testing of computer program process and software for external data processing; Application preparation documents generally include: preparation of copyright application form, software design specification, source code, application form (seal), copy of business license (seal) and letter of commitment (seal). These materials are submitted (mailed) to the copyright bureau for examination, payment and then waiting for evidence collection.

From the above, you already know how to apply for a software patent. Professional agencies provide patent services such as invention patents, utility model patents and appearance patents. There are branches in Shanghai/Guangzhou/Hangzhou/Wenzhou/Zhengzhou/Beijing/Shenzhen, and the hotline is 4007 1 10860.