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Taiwan patent introduction:

 

Patents

Utility models

Designs

Application

1

Information needed : name, nationality, and address of the applicant or representative; name and nationality of the inventor; country, date, and number of the priority right

Information needed :
name, nationality, and address of the applicant or representative; name and nationality of the inventor; country, date, and number of the priority right

Information needed : name, nationality, and address of the applicant or representative; name and nationality of the inventor; country, date, and number of the priority right

2

Application form

Application form

Application form

3

Specification
(Must include title, abstract, necessary drawings, description, and claims of invention)

Specification
(Must include title, abstract, necessary drawings, description, and claims of new model)

Figure specification
(Must include title, invention description, drawing description, drawings, claims)

4

Power of attorney (Must be fully submitted within four months from the filing date, or within six months based upon request.)

Power of attorney
(Must be fully submitted within four months from the filing date, or within six months based upon request.)

Power of attorney
(Must be fully submitted within four months from the filing date, or within six months based upon request.)

5

Proprietary information and nventions agreement (Must be submitted within four months since the filing date, or within six months based upon request.)

Proprietary information and inventions agreement (Must be submitted within four months since the filing date, or within six months based upon request.)

Proprietary information and inventions agreement (Must be submitted within four months since the filing date, or within six months based upon request.)

6

Priority right documents
(Must be submitted within four months from the filing date, and no postponement.)

Priority right documents (Must be submitted within four months from the filing date, and no postponement.)

Priority right documents (Must be submitted within four months from the filing date, and no postponement.)

Examination
 

Substantive examination (The request can be made at the time of filing or within three years from the filing date.)

Formal examination

Substantive examination

Term

1

20 years
(Starting from the filing date)

10 years
(Starting from the filing date)

12 years
(Starting from the filing date)

2

Annual fee : Pay once annually after the patent is granted.

Annual fee : Pay once annually after the patent is granted.

Annual fee : Pay once annually after the patent is granted.

Taiwan patent examination and administrative remedy flow charts

Taiwan patent application flow chart Taiwan patent application flow chart
(This material is from Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C)
Taiwan utility model application flow chart Taiwan utility model application flow chart
(This material is from Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C)
Taiwan design application flow chart Taiwan design application flow chart
(This material is from Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C)

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