Can I apply for a patent for the entries?

Participating in the competition is a kind of publicity, which will make your patent application conditions. However, the patent law stipulates that this situation meets the following conditions and can be applied:

1. Participated in competitions organized by the state or internationally recognized by the state (for details, please refer to the relevant sections of the Patent Examination Guide on the website of China National Intellectual Property Administration).

2. Apply within six months after the competition.

3. Get the certificate from the contest organizer.