1. What are the steps in the invention patent application process
1. First preparation Prepare the information required to apply for a patent;
2. Submit the prepared information to the patent office in your region;
3. Enter the review process;
4. After passing the review, go to the patent office fee office to pay the application fee;
5. The Patent Office will review the applied patent product after the applicant pays the fee;6. Pass the review Then receive the patent certificate.
7. Legal basis:
"Patent Law of the People's Republic of China" 26 Article 1: When applying for a patent for invention or utility model, 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 shall provide a clear and complete description of the invention or utility model, which shall be subject to the ability of a person skilled in the technical field to realize it; when necessary, there shall be accompanying drawings. 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. For inventions and creations that rely on genetic resources, the applicant shall state the direct source and original source of the genetic resource in the patent application document; if the applicant cannot explain the original source, the applicant shall state the reasons.
Article 34 of the "Patent Law of the People's Republic of China", after the patent administration department of the State Council receives an invention patent application, it is determined upon preliminary examination that it meets the requirements of this law , eighteen months from the date of application, that isAnnouncement. The patent administration department of the State Council may publish the application as early as possible upon the applicant's request.
2. How to punish patent infringement
(1) Counterfeiting other people’s patents.
1. Bear civil liability (compensate the patentee for losses);
2. The department that manages patent work shall impose the following sanctions:
(1) Order corrections and make an announcement;
;">(2) There is no illegal income;
(3) A fine of not more than three times of the illegal income shall be imposed. If there is no illegal income, a fine of not more than 50,000 yuan shall be imposed. ;4)
If it constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility will be pursued in accordance with the law.
(2) Using non-patented products as patented products and non-patented methods as patented methods:
1. The patent management department shall order corrections and make an announcement;
2. A fine of not more than 50,000 yuan shall be imposed.
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