There are two ways to apply for a patent:

One is to apply for it yourself.

The second is to entrust an agency to apply.

If you entrust an agency, you only need to submit technical materials; if you apply by yourself, you should write the patent materials and documents yourself and submit them to the local Intellectual Property Office

1. Pay the application fee: Invention Patent is 950 yuan (reduction can be applied for, after the reduction is 185 yuan for individuals and 320 yuan for enterprises)

Utility model is 500 yuan (reduction can be applied for, after reduction is 75 yuan for individuals and 150 yuan for enterprises)

Appearance The design fee is 500 yuan (reduction can be applied for, after the reduction, it is 75 yuan for individuals and 150 yuan for enterprises)

2. After the invention patent passes the preliminary examination, it must be submitted for early disclosure or automatic disclosure after 18 months, and then enters the actual review stage. Then pay a substantive examination fee of 2,500 yuan (can be reduced, after the reduction is 375 yuan for individuals and 750 yuan for enterprises) ps: The substantive examination stage is only for invention patents, and there is no such stage for utility and appearance.

3. Registration fee and annual fee need to be paid after patent authorization:

Invention patent/annual fee: 900 yuan (reduction can be applied for, after the reduction, it is 135 yuan for individuals and 270 yuan for enterprises) Registration fee: 255 (cannot be reduced)

Utility model/annual fee: 600 yuan (can be reduced, after the reduction is 90 yuan for individuals and 180 yuan for enterprises) Registration fee: 205 (cannot be reduced)

Appearance design/annual fee: 600 yuan (can be reduced, after the reduction is 90 yuan for individuals and 180 yuan for enterprises) Registration fee: 205 (cannot be reduced)

4. Total individual patent application fees: ,

Invention patent (not reduced)-950 2500 900 255=4605 yuan

(reduced)-185 375 135 255=950 yuan

Utility model ( Not slowed down)-500 600 205=1305 yuan

(Slowed down)-75 90 205=370 yuan

Appearance patent (not slowed down)-500 600 205=1305 yuan

(Reduction) -75 90 205=370 yuan

5. If you find an agency, the agency fee for the preliminary examination of the invention patent is 3500, practical 2000, appearance 800