Electronic application refers to a patent application filed in China National Intellectual Property Administration through the Internet. Applicants can submit patent applications and intermediate documents for inventions, utility models and designs to China National Intellectual Property Administration through the electronic application system, as well as international applications and intermediate documents that have entered the national stage in China. ?
Electronic application for user registration
The registration methods of electronic application users include face-to-face registration, email registration and online registration.
Face-to-face registration: At present, you can bring your registration materials to China National Intellectual Property Administration acceptance window or patent agency for registration on legal working days. ?
Online registration: log on to the electronic application website (/) and register as a temporary user on the website. And mail the registration materials to the patent office for formal registration within 15 days.
Mail registration: mail the registration materials directly to the patent office for registration. Mailing address: Acceptance Office of China National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office, No.6, Xitucheng Road, Jimenqiao, Haidian District, Beijing (postal code 100088).
What is the scope of electronic application to receive documents?
The electronic application system receives patent applications for inventions, utility models and designs, as well as international applications entering the national stage. ?
The electronic application system does not accept confidential patent application documents.
How do applicants use electronic applications?
(1) First, go through the user registration procedures and get the user code and password;
(2) Log on to the electronic application website, download and install the digital certificate and client software;
(3) the network configuration and upgrade program of the client;
(4) Making and editing electronic application documents;
(5) signing electronic application documents with digital certificates;
(6) Submit electronic application documents;
(7) receiving electronic receipts;
(8) After submitting the application, you can log on to the electronic application website at any time to inquire about the relevant information of the electronic application;
(nine) to receive the notice through the electronic application system and submit the intermediate documents that have been submitted for electronic application. ?