The patent award establishes the following awards:
(1) Shantou Patent Gold Award and Shantou Patent Excellence Award;
(2) Shantou Design Gold Award and Shantou Design Excellence Award;
(3) Shantou Excellent Patent Inventor (Designer) Award.
Shantou Patent Gold Award and Shantou Patent Excellence Award are selected from invention patents and utility model patents.
The patent award is reviewed once a year. Each award is limited, with no more than 4 Shantou patent gold awards and no more than 8 Shantou patent excellence awards; There shall be no more than 2 gold medal projects for design in Shantou, and no more than 4 excellent award projects for design in Shantou; Excellent patent inventors (designers) in Shantou shall not exceed 10. Article 3 The recommendation, evaluation and award of patent awards shall follow the principles of openness, fairness and impartiality, and shall not be subject to illegal interference by any organization or individual. Article 4 The municipal patent administrative department shall be responsible for organizing the evaluation of patent awards. Article 5 The municipal government shall set up a patent award evaluation committee (hereinafter referred to as the evaluation committee) to be responsible for the evaluation of patent awards. The review committee is composed of experts and scholars from relevant parties, whose candidates are proposed by the municipal patent administration department and appointed after being approved by the municipal government.
The office of the review committee is located in the municipal patent administrative department and is responsible for the daily work of the review committee. Article 6 There are several professional evaluation groups under the evaluation committee, which are responsible for the preliminary evaluation of patent awards within the professional scope.
The evaluation committee shall organize a professional evaluation group to formulate specific evaluation criteria for patent awards according to the characteristics of each major. Article 7 Patents applying for patent awards must be owned by units and individuals in this Municipality or implemented in this Municipality, and there is no dispute over the ownership of patents, the qualification of inventors (designers) or the invalidity of patents, and no national, provincial or municipal patent awards have been obtained.
The inventor (designer) who declares Shantou Excellent Patent Inventor (Designer) Award must also have a household registration or work in this city. Eighth patent award criteria:
(1) Evaluation criteria for Shantou Patent Gold Award and Shantou Patent Excellence Award: The patent has a high technical level, strong innovation, or a major breakthrough in technology, which plays an outstanding role in promoting technological progress in this field; In line with the direction of industrial development; Significant or potential economic or social benefits have been achieved after implementation; The applicant has put his application and protection in place and achieved remarkable results.
(2) Evaluation criteria of Shantou Design Gold Award and Shantou Design Excellence Award: the patent has design uniqueness and practicality in shape, pattern, color or their combination; Significant economic or social benefits have been achieved after implementation; The applicant has put his application and protection in place and achieved remarkable results.
(3) Award criteria of Shantou Excellent Patent Inventor (Designer) Award: the inventor (designer) has made an important contribution to the patent technical scheme, made major technological innovations in solving key technologies and technical problems, or is the inventor (designer) or major inventor (designer) of several patents; Its patent has produced significant or potential economic or social benefits after its implementation in this city. Article 9 The patentee, patent implementing entity, patent inventor, organ, enterprise and institution, and city-wide trade association may declare or recommend patent award projects and candidates. Patent award candidates and candidates' declaration or recommendation procedures shall be implemented in accordance with the following provisions:
(a) the applicant or the recommending unit shall fill in the declaration in a unified format as required, and provide relevant effective and authentic materials in accordance with the provisions of Articles 10 and 11 of these Measures, and submit them to the county patent administration department, the relevant competent department of the municipal government or the city-wide industry association.
(II) The patent administrative departments of all districts and counties, the relevant departments directly under the municipal government and the city-wide industry associations shall, according to the application conditions and reward standards, sign recommendations for participating projects or candidates and report them to the office of the review committee. Article 10 To apply for Shantou Patent Gold Award, Shantou Patent Excellence Award, Shantou Design Gold Award and Shantou Design Excellence Award, the following materials shall be submitted:
(a) "Shantou patent award declaration";
(2) Patent certificates and patent announcement documents;
(3) Proof of patent validity;
(four) the relevant market access certificate of special products;
(5) Proof of economic and social benefits of patent implementation;
(6) The object, model or photograph of the patented product of design;
(seven) if the applicant is not the patentee, provide documents that enjoy the legal right to exploit the patent;
(eight) other materials that need to be provided. Eleventh to declare the Shantou Excellent Patent Inventor (Designer) Award, the following materials shall be submitted:
(a) "Shantou patent award declaration";
(2) My valid identity certificate and work certificate;
(three) a copy of the patent certificate related to me;
(4) Proof of the economic and social benefits of patent implementation;
(5) Other materials that need to be provided.