What can a patent agent do? How can I become a patent agent?

When many enterprises apply for patents, they will choose to find patent agents to follow up their patent applications. So what can a patent agent do? How can I become a patent agent? What can a patent agent do? How can I become a patent agent? A patent agent, as its name implies, refers to a person who specializes in patent agency work. To become a patent agent, you must have complete double certificates, and only those who hold the patent agent qualification certificate and patent agent work permit can engage in this position. What can a patent agent do? 1, writing patent application documents. Inventors can develop new technical solutions or innovative designs that meet the patent application, but they may not be able to write corresponding patent application documents. These documents need to be written in accordance with the regulations, and must be professional, meticulous and rigorous, because this document determines the success or failure of patent granting and the scope of patent protection to a certain extent. 2. Acting as an agent for all matters of patent application, including replying to all kinds of notices from the Patent Office at the patent examination and approval stage, and modifying and correcting patent application documents. 3. Helping clients to deal with patent infringement litigation and invalidation is equivalent to the identity of a lawyer. 4. Provide enterprises with patent strategic layout, including patent mining, patent protection and avoiding infringement. 5. Providing trade secrets, unfair competition, copyright, software copyright registration, etc. How can I become a patent agent? Generally speaking, to be a patent agent, you need to be proficient in a certain technical field, and you must also register with the Chinese Patent Office. Requirements for becoming a patent agent: (1) at least 18 years old, with full civil capacity; (2) College degree or above in science and engineering recognized by the state; (3) mastering a foreign language; (4) Familiar with patent law and related legal knowledge; (5) Engaged in scientific and technical work or legal work for more than two years; (6) Pass the patent agent qualification examination. It can be seen that a patent agent is no better than an ordinary business agent, and he has strict requirements on the technical field, patent laws and regulations, foreign language ability and so on. Not everyone can meet these ability requirements. Only by passing strict examinations and repeated tests can you become a real patent agent.