How to get a patent registered in 9 months (tips for quick patent registration)

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Today How to get a patent registered within 9 monthsI would like to introduce you to it.

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Normally, it takes about 1 year 6 months to 2 years (3 years at the latest) from patent application to registration.

Recently, the number of patent applications has increased a lot, and it seems that it takes more time for the Patent Office to register a patent.

Within the execution period of government support projectsPatent registration is required or is urgent Patent Secured Loans, IP Secured LoansWhen patent registration is required for

Patent registration before mid-project evaluation or final business evaluationYou need this, or Patent registration before the Youth Entrepreneurship Academy mid-term evaluation periodIf this is necessary, 1 year 6 months to 2 years is too long.

So what should you do to get a patent registration quickly?

The Patent Office has systems that can expedite the patent examination period by considering the circumstances of applicants.

Priority review systemwith Preliminary examination systemIt's there.

If you use the above systems together Patent registration is possible within 3 to 9 monthsYes, it is. ^^

​(1) What is the priority review system?

By prioritizing patent applications over general examinations, it is usually possible to shorten the examination period by half or more

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(2) What is the preliminary examination system?

For high-difficulty applications that are above the average of all patent classifications, priority review was decided

A system that helps enable quick registration by receiving the results of the preliminary examination through an interview with the examiner before the official examination and submitting a correction in advance of the official review based on the details of the interview

1. Priority review decision

When applying for a priority review, the priority review decision is usually notified within 2 weeks from the date of the priority review application (※If it takes longer, it usually takes about 1 month)

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2. Preliminary Examination Application and Preliminary Screening Decision

Apply for a preliminary examination within 14 days from the date the priority review decision is sent

As a patent, the details of the preliminary examination application through the website are transferred directly to the examiner in charge of the application, and the examiner decides or responds to the preliminary examination within 7 days from the date of applying for an interview

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3. Desired date of interview

Those who wish to apply for a preliminary screening interview specify 3 dates as desired dates according to priority within a period of 3 weeks to 6 weeks from the date of application for the interview, and enter them when applying for an interview along with the time they would like to receive the interview

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4. Conduct an interview

[Examiner] A “Preliminary Examination Results Notice” is sent based on the results of the pre-review before the interview, so that the reason for the refusal and the direction of correction can be clearly explained to the applicant during the interview

[Applicants and Agents] Technical explanation of the applied invention, explanation of preliminary amendments such as specifications, explanation of comparison between the applied invention and prior technology, and explanation of patentability claims by the examiner

[Correction direction discussion] The examiner and applicant discuss the direction of correction to resolve the reasons for refusal and secure an appropriate scope of rights based on the correction direction and preliminary amendments proposed by each party

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5. Submit a correction

After the interview, prepare a correction such as a statement reflecting the applicant's intention on the direction of correction agreed upon, and submit it 10 days before the deadline for commencement of the examination (the last day of the month in which the day 2 months from the application date for the preliminary examination falls)

(PPH is 2 months X → 4 months O; requests from specialized agencies are 2 months X → 8 months O)

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6. Notification of initial review results

[Submission of correction O] Notify within 1 month from the date the correction is received

[Submission of correction X] The initial examination results will be notified until the last day of the month to which the day 2 months from the application date for the preliminary examination

Today, I looked at how to get a patent registration super fast.

When using the priority review system and the preliminary examination system togetherPatent registration after 3 to 9 monthsSince this is possible,

For those who want to quickly secure patent rights through patent registration, Use the priority review system and the preliminary examination system togetherPlease try it. ^^

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