
Category: PATENT Q&A
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【PATENT Q&A】Do I need to file a request for examination after I have submitted an invention patent application?
An invention patent application will not be examined unless a “Request for Substantive Examination” has been received by TIPO. If a “Request for Substantive Examination”…
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【PATENT Q&A】How many types of patents are there in the ROC?What is the early publication of the invention patent?
When an invention patent application is filed at TIPO, the invention is initially kept secret. However, the invention will be published after 18 months from…
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【PATENT Q&A】How many types of patents are there in the ROC?
There are three types of patents, namely invention, utility model, and design patents: (1) An invention is a creation of technical ideas utilizing the laws…