The patent forgot to submit the request for substantive examination, but the fee has been paid and withdrawn. How to refund the fee?

The patent examination guide has detailed procedures.

4? 2? 2 refund procedure

4? 2? 2? 1 Refund application submission

The refund requester should be the payer of the money. Applicant (or patent right)

People), the patent agency as a non payer requests a refund, it shall declare that it is subject to.

The payer entrusts to handle the refund formalities.

The refund request should be made in writing, with reasons and corresponding certificates, such as.

For example, a copy of the charge receipt issued by the patent office and a remittance issued by the post office or bank.

Payment voucher, etc. The certificate provided by the post office or bank should be original and cannot be provided.

The original, it shall provide the official seal of the department to confirm or notarize the reply.

Printed copy.

The refund request shall indicate the application number (or patent number) and the refund amount.

Information (such as bill number, fee amount, etc.). ) and payee information. Requirements of both parties

If the refund is made through the post office, the payee information includes the name, address and postal code; while

If the agent requests a refund through the bank, the payee's information includes the name, account number and account number.

Bank, account number and other information.

4? 2? 2? 2. Refund processing

If a refund can be made after verification, the Patent Office shall handle it according to the receipt indicated in the refund request.

Payee information refund.

If the payee information is not indicated in the refund request, the refund requester is the applicant.

(or the patentee) or a patent agency, it shall be carried out in accordance with the stages recorded in the document.

The address and name should be returned.

After completing the refund processing, the examiner shall issue a refund approval notice. Nuclear meridian

If there is no refund, the examiner shall explain that there is no refund in the refund approval notice.

Reason.

In short, the following information is needed.

1. To request patent refund, you need to fill in a "100 1 1 opinion statement (about expenses)"/bgxz/;

2. Provide original or scanned patent refund invoice, or proof of remittance;

3. Provide the account details of the refund person;

4. Explain the contact address of the refund person;

Relevant materials shall be mailed to China National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office.