Registration procedures for invention patent rights: 1. The applicant submits a request, description and abstract, claims and other documents; 2. The patent administration department of the State Council accepts the application; 3. If the applicant passes the examination, Pay fees in accordance with the law and receive a patent certificate.
Legal Basis
Article 26 of the "Patent Law" When applying for an invention or utility model patent, a request, description, abstract, claims and other documents shall be submitted. Article 34 After receiving an application for an invention patent, the patent administration department under the State Council deems it in compliance with the requirements of this Law after preliminary examination, and it will be published immediately after eighteen months from the date of application. The patent administration department of the State Council may publish the application as early as possible upon the applicant's request. Article 35 Within three years from the date of application for an invention patent, the patent administration department of the State Council may conduct a substantive examination of the application based on the request made by the applicant at any time; if the applicant fails to request a substantive examination beyond the time limit without justifiable reasons, the application shall be deemed invalid. considered withdrawn. Article 39: If no reason for rejection of an invention patent application is found after substantive examination, the patent administration department of the State Council shall make a decision to grant the invention patent right, issue an invention patent certificate, and register and announce the application at the same time. The invention patent right shall take effect from the date of announcement.