The way to apply for a patent for invention and utility model and the required documents
First of all, the method of the Paris Convention:
After applying in China, you can enjoy the priority treatment by filing a patent application with the Korean Industrial Property Office before the expiration of the first prior patent application date (i.e. priority date), and you need to submit the priority certificate.
Documents and materials required for application:
1. Application documents: including specification, claims, drawings of specification, abstract and abstract drawings;
2. Application information: Chinese and English names, addresses and postal codes of the applicant and inventor, application country, contact person, etc.
3. Where priority is claimed, it is also necessary to provide the acceptance notice of the earlier application and the priority certificate of the earlier application (the priority certificate can be submitted at the same time as the application or from the priority date).
Second, the patent cooperation treaty (PCT patent application) way:
PCT patent application is the English abbreviation of Patent Cooperation Treaty, which is an international treaty related to patent application. According to the provisions of the PCT patent application, the applicant can submit an international application through the PCT channel and designate to apply for a patent in almost all countries in the world, that is, from the filing date (priority date) of the earlier application in China to China National Intellectual Property Administration, China, and from the priority date to the KIPO Bureau.
Three. Documents required to apply for a patent for invention and utility model:
1, submit the original application documents and PCT request or published PCT application booklet;
2. International search report;
3. Claims amended according to Article 19 of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (if any);
4, the international preliminary examination report, according to article 34 of the patent cooperation treaty to modify the application documents (if any).
Applicants generally need to apply to KIPO Bureau in advance and entrust an agency to start translation and document preparation.
Documents required for applying for Korean appearance patent
Including the Paris Convention and its direct application to Korea.
1. Paris convention measures: after the application in China, before the expiration of the first prior patent application date (i.e. priority date), when filing an application for a patent for appearance with the same theme with the Korean Industrial Property Office, you can enjoy priority, and you need to submit a certificate of priority.
Materials to be prepared and information provided:
1. Application information: Chinese and English names, addresses and postal codes of the applicant and inventor, application country, contact person, etc.
2. Pictures or photos of design: The applicant shall submit a three-dimensional view (expanded view) and a six-sided view (front view, back view, left view, right view, top view and bottom view), and the dimensions of the six-sided view must be consistent. If necessary, you can submit reference views.