1. Application materials for patent for appearance: Product appearance picture: Generally, there are six appearance pictures, namely front view, back view, left view, right view, bottom view and top view. The appearance picture can be an effect picture or a physical picture, and the personal information of the applicant includes ID number, contact telephone number, contact address, etc.
2. Application materials for a patent for utility model: application documents for a patent for utility model: including: claims, specifications, drawings of specifications, summaries of specifications and drawings of abstracts; submit necessary application documents and pay fees according to regulations; 1, electronic patent application website registration. Submit an exemption application to the patent application exemption website, and 85% of the application fee can be exempted after the fee exemption procedure is passed. 2. Go to the electronic patent application website to submit basic information, download the electronic signature, then download and install CPC software, and submit it according to several contents in the software. When submitting, the software will automatically check the format, submit it after it meets the requirements, and then you will get a receipt and reply in about ten days.
Third, there will be a charge notice when each item is submitted, and online payment will be made according to the website.
It's best to apply for a patent in the patent office, because not everyone can write the patent application documents well. If you apply yourself and have no experience in writing, it is very likely that a patent will be destroyed, even if you authorize it, there is no protection at all.
Cost:
Invention preliminary examination+actual examination fee: 3,450 yuan (some places where the company applies can't be exempted, and some places can, depending on the region. For example, Shenzhen enterprises can't be exempted basically, and if it is delayed, it will be1070; Individual application can be postponed, and the final application fee is 560)
Appearance/practicality: 500 yuan (company application 150 yuan, individual application for 75 yuan).
If you ask an agent to do it for you, they will write and submit the application documents. If you do it yourself, you can submit the materials to the local patent agency, or you can send them directly to China National Intellectual Property Administration.