Requirements for applying for a food patent. The writing of the application documents for the invention patent in the food field must first meet the requirements of Article 26 of the Patent Law on the documents to be submitted for the application for the invention and utility model patent. What are the requirements for applying for a food patent?
To apply for a patent for invention or utility model, a written request, a specification, an abstract thereof, a patent claim and other documents shall be submitted. The request shall specify the name of the invention or utility model, the name of the inventor, the name and address of the applicant and other matters. The specification shall give a clear and complete description of the invention or utility model, which shall be subject to the realization of the technical personnel in the technical field; Attached drawings shall be attached when necessary. The technical points of the invention or utility model shall be briefly explained. The patent claim shall be based on the specification, and clearly and briefly define the scope of patent protection. For inventions that rely on genetic resources, the applicant shall state the direct source and original source of genetic resources in the patent application documents; If the applicant cannot explain the original source, it shall explain the reasons.
Article 18 of the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law stipulates that multiple drawings of an invention or utility model shall be numbered in the order of "attached drawings 1, attached drawings 2". Reference symbols not mentioned in the text of the description of the invention or utility model shall not appear in the attached drawings, and reference symbols not appearing in the attached drawings shall not appear in the text of the description. The reference numerals indicating the same parts in the application documents shall be consistent. The appended drawings shall not contain other notes except necessary words.
Requirements for applying for a food invention patent: First of all, what we need most to apply for a food patent is to provide the technical information of the food, including the ingredients, the dosage of each ingredient and the processing method of the food; It is also necessary to provide what problems the food to be applied for has solved compared with the existing food, and what advantages the food to be applied for has; If there is any test data about food quality, it should also be provided; Then, the ingredients of the food in the provided technical data are searched to determine whether the applied food is novel, creative and practical as stipulated in the patent law.
Prepare to write the application documents for food patent in accordance with the Patent Law and its detailed rules for implementation, including the request, specification, claim and abstract, and submit the attached drawings if any.
The above is related to the application conditions of food patents. If you have any other questions, you can consult Intellectual Property for a detailed understanding.
Patent application conditions: food patent application