What are the principles of patent application? What are the benefits?

What are the principles of patent application? What are the benefits? In fact, patent application is a necessary procedure to obtain a patent right, and the so-called patent refers to a document issued by a government agency or an organization representing several countries according to the application, which records the contents of the invention and creation, and has a legal status and is protected by law in a certain period of time. So do you know what the principle of patent application is? What are the benefits of it? What are the principles of patent application? 1. Principles of patent application: Principles of patent application 1, Principles of legal form (1) Various document procedures of patent application shall be handled in written form or in the form specified by the State Patent Office. (2) If the patent application documents are processed by oral, telephone, physical or telegraph, fax, film and other communication means that directly or indirectly produce printed, typed or handwritten documents, the patent application will be regarded as no patent application has been filed, and thus it has no legal effect. Principles of patent application II. The principle of uniqueness (1) The principle of single patent application means that a patent application is limited to one invention. If it is an invention or utility model that belongs to the general inventive concept, you can file a patent application as a patent; (2) For products that are used in the same category and sold or used in sets, if there are more than two designs, one patent can be applied as one patent. Principle of patent application III. In the principle of first application, if two or more applicants apply for a patent for the same invention-creation, the patent right shall be granted to the first applicant, which is the principle of first application for a patent. Benefits of patent application: (1) Patent application determines the ownership relationship of invention and creation through legal procedures, thus effectively protecting the achievements of invention and creation, monopolizing the market, and thus reaping the maximum benefits. (2) In order to seize the opportunity in the market competition, ensure the safety of our production and sales, and prevent our opponents from suing us for patent infringement, we must apply for a patent to protect our own interests. (3) The state has certain support policies for patent applications, such as the patent incentive policies promulgated by the government and the policies of high-tech enterprises, and some of them will give economic help. (4) The patent right to apply for a patent is protected by the national patent law, and no unit or individual may use its patent without the consent of the patentee. (5) You should apply for a patent for your invention and creation in time, so that your invention and creation are protected by national laws and prevent others from imitating new technologies, new products and new achievements developed by this enterprise. (6) If you don't apply for a patent for your invention and creation in time, others will file a patent application for your labor, and in turn sue you for patent infringement to the court or the patent management authority, so that we are passive. (7) Patent application can promote the upgrading of products, improve the technical content and quality of products and reduce costs at the same time, thus making the products of enterprises have a foothold in the market competition. (8) If an enterprise owns a number of patents, it shows that the strength of the enterprise is very strong, which is also the intangible assets and intangible publicity of the enterprise. (9) Patented technology can also be sold or transferred as a commodity. Selling has more legal and economic benefits than simple transfer, thus realizing the embodiment of its economic value. (10) Patent application will greatly enhance the publicity effect of patent. (1 1) Patent application will avoid the embarrassment of removing the exhibits at the exhibition because it has its own patent right. (12) patents not only have the above functions, but also serve as an important indicator in the evaluation of enterprises' listing, and also serve as a bridge for the marketization of scientific research results. In short, patents have both protective effects, protecting their own technologies and products; It also has its sharp side, which is to crack down on competitors' actions against their own interests.