Application process of utility model patent? What are the conditions for granting a patent for utility model?

Application process of utility model patent? What are the conditions for granting a patent for utility model? An application for a patent for utility model, also known as a patent for a small invention or structure, refers to the definite spatial shape of a product that can be observed from the outside. The technical scheme proposed for the product shape can be the technical scheme proposed for the three-dimensional shape of the product. So how should the application process of utility model patent go? What are the application procedures for utility model patents? 1. At the stage of application for a patent for utility model, the application documents for a patent for utility model shall include: the request for a patent for utility model, the specification, the drawings of the specification, the claims, the abstract and its drawings. An application for a patent for utility model must have instructions and drawings; Where a patent agency is entrusted, a power of attorney shall be submitted; To apply for fee reduction, an application for fee reduction and corresponding supporting documents shall be submitted. 2. Examination stage of utility model patent China implements a preliminary examination system for utility model patent applications. During the preliminary examination, the examiner will issue a notice of correction to the formal problems in the application documents. The applicant makes corrections to the notice. At the same time, the examiner will examine whether it belongs to the customer protected by the utility model patent. If there are customers who are not protected by the utility model patent, the examiner will issue a notice of examination opinions, and the applicant will reply to the notice of examination opinions or modify the application documents. 3. Authorization in the stage of patent authorization for utility model (1): After passing the preliminary examination, the examiner will issue a notice of granting the patent right. After receiving the notice of granting the patent right, the applicant needs to go through the following registration procedures: pay the patent registration fee, the annual fee for authorization, the printing fee for the announcement and the stamp duty on the patent certificate within the prescribed time limit. (2) Issuance of certificates: The applicant can obtain a patent certificate after going through the registration formalities. This period of time is about 2-3 months. Conditions for granting a patent for utility model 1. Novelty: refers to the fact that before the filing date, no identical invention or utility model was published in domestic and foreign publications, publicly used in China or known to the public in other ways, and no identical invention or utility model was applied to the patent administration department of the State Council by others and recorded in the patent application documents published after the filing date. 2. Creativity: Compared with the existing technology before the filing date, the utility model has substantial features and progress. 3. Practicality: It means that the utility model can be manufactured or used and can produce positive effects. What are the application procedures for utility model patents? What are the conditions for granting a patent for utility model? We are here to answer this question for you. If you want to apply for a utility model patent, please contact our online customer service or call Bajie Intellectual Property National Free Service Hotline. We have many years of professional intellectual property agency experience, professional business team and the concept of serving customers wholeheartedly, which can help you apply smoothly.