1. How is the patent application period stipulated?
1. For the same When applying for an invention or utility model in China, the domestic or foreign priority period is 12 months, and the time limit for appearance design is six months; the time for submitting a copy of the first patent application document is 16 months from the date of filing the application. Within the month; other provisions.
2. Legal basis: Article 29 of the "Patent Law of the People's Republic of China", From the date the applicant first files a patent application for the invention or utility model in a foreign country Within twelve months, or within six months from the date when a patent application for a design was first filed in a foreign country, if another patent application is filed for the same subject in China, the patent application shall be filed in accordance with the agreement signed between the foreign country and China or the international conference in which the foreign country jointly participates. Treaty, or in accordance with the principle of mutual recognition of priority, may enjoy priority.
2. What information is required for a patent application
The following information is required for a patent application:
1. General information. That is, the applicant’s identity certificate, request letter, etc.;2. Specific information. That is, the description, abstract and claims that need to be submitted for invention or utility model patents, pictures or photos of the design that need to be submitted for design patents, and a brief description of the design;
3. Other information.
When applying for an invention or utility model patent, a request, description, abstract, claims and other documents shall be submitted. The request shall state the name of the invention or utility model, the name of the inventor, the name and address of the applicant, and other matters.
The description should give a clear and complete description of the invention or utility model, with the appropriate It shall be subject to the ability of technicians in the technical field;When necessary, there should be Picture attached. The abstract should briefly describe the technical key points of the invention or utility model. The claims should be based on the description and clearly and briefly define the scope of patent protection requested. I hope the above content will be helpful to you. If you have other questions, you can click the button below for consultation, or go to the Legal Savior Network to consult a professional lawyer.
