Patent Application Q&A

Author: Duan Jiuyong
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Publishing Date: 1999-01-01
Features: This book is a revised edition of "Patent Application Q&A" published in 1998. The revision was made in accordance with the "Patent Law of the People's Republic of China" and the "Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China," as well as the "Examination Guide 2001," which took effect on July 1, 2001. To make it more convenient for readers to use this book, we would like to provide a brief explanation: The National Intellectual Property Administration, as the administrative department for patents under the State Council, entrusts the National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office to accept and examine patent applications. The Patent Office makes all decisions in the name of the National Intellectual Property Administration. The National Intellectual Property Administration has established the Patent Reexamination Board, which is responsible for reviewing and deciding on reexamination and invalidation requests.
When you are preparing to apply for a patent for your invention or creation, are you worried about how to proceed with the patent application? You might have a series of questions in your mind, such as which type of patent is best for your invention or creation, how to write a high-quality patent application document, how to submit a patent application, and how much it costs to apply for a patent. In such cases, you might want to read this book, "Patent Application Q&A."
This book introduces the process of applying for a patent from the perspective of the applicant in a question-and-answer format, following the steps of the patent application procedure. It also provides information on how to handle patent-related matters that may arise during the examination process, how to retrieve and conduct online searches for Chinese patent literature, and how to deal with patent infringement issues.