THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
FILLING A PATENT APPLICATION |
FOR INVENTION OR FOR
UTILITY MODEL IN CHINA |
| A instruction letter indicating: |
| ％ The type
of the application to be applied for, e.g., a patent for invention
or a patentfor |
| utility model. |
| ％ The name,
address and nationality of the applicant and inventor (please
also provide their |
| Chinese translations, if any). |
| ％ The filing
date, country and serial number of the convention patent application
or patent |
| on which the priority right to be
claimed, if any. |
| ¢ A description,
claims and an abstract. |
| ¢ Drawings
(if necessary for describing the invention) and a designated
figure attached to |
| abstract. |
| ¢ Power of
Attorney executed by the applicant, which is neither necessary
notarized nor |
| legalized and can be late furnished after
filing within the time limit prescribed by the |
| Patent Office. |
| ¢ Certified
Priority Document, which shall be submitted to the Patent Office
within three months |
| from the Chinese filing date otherwise
the claim of priority shall be deemed not to have been |
| ade. |
| ¢ Assignment
of Priority Right, either in the original form of it singed
before the Chinese filing date or a notarized or certified copy
of the original, if the applicant for the Chinese application
is different from that recorded in the priority document, which
shall be submitted to the Patent Office within 3 months from
the Chinese filing date. |
| ¢ International
publication pamphlet, international preliminary examination
report with annex and any amendments. For entry into national
phase in China of a PCT international application, international
publication pamphlet, international preliminary examination
report with annex and any amendments concerned if the applicant
would like to bring such amendment into the examiner's consideration
during the examination on the application in China. |