Steps to declare and apply for intellectual property protection to the customs: (1) register as a system user; (2) Input filing application data; (3) Paying the application fee; (4) Submit a paper application; (5) applying for correction; (6) receiving the notice of approval or rejection of the application. Article 26 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) Where an applicant applies for a patent for invention or utility model, he shall submit the written request, specification, abstract, patent claim and other documents. The request shall specify the name of the invention or utility model, the name of the inventor, the name and address of the applicant and other matters. The specification shall give a clear and complete description of the invention or utility model, which shall be subject to the realization of the technical personnel in the technical field; Attached drawings shall be attached when necessary. The technical points of the invention or utility model shall be briefly explained. The patent claim shall be based on the specification, and clearly and briefly define the scope of patent protection. For inventions that rely on genetic resources, the applicant shall state the direct source and original source of genetic resources in the patent application documents; If the applicant cannot explain the original source, it shall explain the reasons.
Legal objectivity:
Regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) Municipality on Customs Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
Article 8
The General Administration of Customs shall, within 30 working days from the date of receiving all the application documents, make a decision on whether to approve the filing, and notify the applicant in writing;
If it is not filed, it shall explain the reasons.
Regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) Municipality on Customs Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
Article 10
The filing of customs protection of intellectual property rights shall take effect from the date of approval of the General Administration of Customs, and the validity period is 10 year.
If the intellectual property right is valid, the intellectual property right holder may apply to the General Administration of Customs for renewal of the filing within 6 months before the expiration of the validity period of the customs protection filing of intellectual property right. The validity period of each renewal filing is 10 year. Where the filing for customs protection of intellectual property rights fails to apply for renewal at the expiration of the validity period, or the intellectual property rights are no longer protected by laws and administrative regulations, the filing for customs protection of intellectual property rights shall become invalid.
Regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) Municipality on Customs Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
Article 11
Where the filing situation of intellectual property rights changes, the intellectual property right holder shall, within 30 working days from the date of the change, go through the formalities of filing change or cancellation with the General Administration of Customs.