How much does it cost for an individual to apply for an invention patent?

Different types of Patents have different application fees. The application fees for various patents are explained below: 1. The application fee for invention patents is 950 yuan (including 50 yuan for printing fees; 2. The application fee for utility model patents is 500 yuan; 3. Design patents The application fee is 500 yuan; 4. The review fee for invention applications is 2,500 yuan. If necessary, you can entrust the Legal Savior Network’s professional legal consulting platform to find a lawyer for consultation. Please see the detailed answer from the editor of the Legal Savior Network below. I hope it can help you.

1. How much does it cost for an individual to apply for an invention patent?

The following describes the application fees for various patents:

1. The invention patent application fee is 950 yuan (inclusive) Printing fee 50 yuan);

2. The utility model patent application fee is 500 yuan;

3. The design patent application fee is 500 yuan;

4. Invention The examination fee for the application is 2,500 yuan.

Official fee for patent application:

(1) Utility model

1. Application fee: RMB 500.

2. Patent registration and stamp tax: 205 yuan in total.

3. Annual fee: 600 yuan per year for 1-3 years, 900 yuan per year for 4-5 years, 1,200 yuan per year for 6-8 years, 2,000 yuan per year for 9-10 years.

(2) Invention patent:

1. Application fee: 900 Yuan, printing fee: 50 Yuan

2. Patent registration, printing and printing fee: 205 Yuan in total

3. Substantive examination fee: 2,500 yuan.

4. Annual fee: 900 yuan per year for 1-3 years, 1,200 yuan per year for 4-6 years, 2,000 yuan per year for 7-9 years Yuan, 4,000 yuan per year for 10-12 years, 6,000 yuan per year for 6 years, 8,000 yuan per year for 13-15 years, and 8,000 yuan per year for 16-20 years.

(3) Appearance patents should be compared with utility models.

If it is an individual application, the application fee and annual fee for the first three years will be reduced by 85%; for company applications, the application fee will be reduced by 75%.

If you are an entrusted agent, you also need to pay an agency fee

【Legal Basis】

"Patent Law Implementing Rules"

Article 93 When applying for a patent and handling other procedures with the patent administration department of the State Council, the following fees shall be paid:

(1) Application fee, application surcharge, publication printing fee, priority claim fee;

(2) Substantive examination fees and re-examination fees for invention patent applications;

(3) Patent registration fee, announcement printing fee, annual fee;

( 4) Request fee for restoration of rights and request fee for extension of time limit;

(5) Fee for change of description items, request fee for patent right evaluation report, Invalidation request fee.

The payment standards for the various fees listed in the preceding paragraph shall be determined by the price management department and the financial department of the State Council in conjunction with the Patent Administration of the State Council. Administrative department regulations.

2. How to check Whether the patent has been applied for

To check whether the patent has been applied for, you can use the following methods:

1. Call the customer service number of the State Intellectual Property Office. Ask the customer service staff about the progress of the patent application.

2. Use third-party patent search websites. These websites usually provide more detailed patent information, including patent abstracts, claims, specifications, etc. However, these websites may require payment. Obtain more comprehensive patent information.

3. Search using patent classification numbers. Patent classification numbers are classified according to patent technology fields Coding, if there are too many keyword search results, you can also try to search using patent classification numbers, which can help users find relevant patents more accurately.

4. Visit the official website of the State Intellectual Property Office. On the "Patent Search and Query" page, find the "China Patent Query System" and click to enter the query. Enter the patent name to query, and then view the basic information of the patent, including the patent number, Application date, announcement date, public date, authorization status and other information.

5. Access the patent search database. Whether it is the State Intellectual Property Office or a third-party patent platform, it has its own patent search database. Users can choose the database that suits their needs to search. Enter keywords related to the patent you want to query, such as technical field, invention title, inventor, etc. At the same time, try to use multiple keywords to improve search accuracy.