How to apply for an American invention patent? What are the application processes?
There are four kinds of patent applications in the United States, namely, invention patents, design patents, plant patents and temporary patent applications. American invention patent is one of the types with a large number of applications, so how to apply for American invention patent? What are the application processes? What is the difference between the required materials and processes and domestic patent applications? How to apply for an American invention patent? What are the application processes? How to apply for an American invention patent? What are the application processes? 1. Documents and materials required for the Paris Convention application: 1) Application documents: including specification, claims, drawings of specification, abstract and abstract drawings; 2) Application information: Chinese and English names, addresses and postal codes of the applicant and inventor, country of application, contact person, etc. 3) Where the priority is claimed, the acceptance notice of the earlier application and the priority certificate of the earlier application shall be provided (the priority certificate can be submitted at the same time as the application or within 16 months from the priority date); 4) Small entity statement (if the applicant is an individual, or a small and medium-sized enterprise with less than 500 employees, or a non-profit organization); 5) affidavit and power of attorney. 2. Documents required for Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) application: 1) Original application documents and PCT request or published PCT application brochure; 2) International search report; 3) Claims amended according to Article 19 of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (if any); 4) International preliminary examination report and application documents modified according to Article 34 of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (if any); 5) Small entity statement (if the applicant is an individual, or a small and medium-sized enterprise with less than 500 employees, or a non-profit organization); 6) affidavit and power of attorney. How to apply for an American invention patent? What are the application processes? Bian Xiao answered this question here. If you have more questions about patent application, you can continue to pay attention to Bajie Intellectual Property or contact us by phone.