If you decide to apply for a patent for your own invention, then you should prepare for a rather exhausting procedure for going through various government agencies and financial costs for the official registration of your rights. In this case, residents of the northern capital can use the services of the ARS-Patent company - a commercial patent bureau in St. Petersburg , whose specialists will take over organizational issues on yourself or try to go through all the bureaucratic aspects on your own.
Conditions for obtaining a patent
To obtain a patent for his own invention, its author must submit an application of the established form to the appropriate registration state body, to which the following documents are attached:
- Description of the development (formulas, drawings) in accordance with the regulations of Rospatent.
- Abstract - the essence and purpose of the development.
- Application for the appointment and examination of the invention.
- A receipt confirming payment of the state duty.
- The results of the patent search - as proof that the invention is innovative.
- Register the application.
- To agree on the date of the examination, which can be carried out in several stages.
According to statistical data, the author spends up to 2 years of strenuous visits to the authorities for the registration and implementation of all the listed mandatory actions.
Transfer of rights passing the procedure for registering an invention is allowed at the legislative level. It is enough for the author to go to the company's website and sign up for a consultation, specifying the scope of application (use) of his invention. And the high level of specialists who will carry out the work related to the registration will significantly reduce the time for obtaining a patent.
