Apply for a patent 专利申请 A: Mr.Li, I want to applyfor a patent in your country, but I don't know aboutChina's Patent Law. Would you please tell me theessentials?
李先生，我想在中国申请专利，但我对中国的专利法不太了解，您能给我概要地讲讲吗?
B: Yes, of course. The aim of the Patent Law is toprotect and encourage inventions and to promotethe development of science and technology. The lawcame into effect in 1984. It comprises 8 chapterswith 69 articles.
当然可以，专利法的制定是要保护和鼓励专利发明，促进科技发展。我国的专利法于1984年生效，共有8章69款。
A: How does a foreign enterprise apply for a patent in China?
外国企业怎样申请专利呢?
B: He has to appoint a patent agency designated by our government to act as his patentagent. And this is usually done by the Patent Agent Department.
他必须委托一个由我国政府设立的专利代理部门执行。此任务通常有专利代理部门执行。
A: How long is the duration of patent right for an invention according to the law?
根据这个法律，发明专利权的期限是多久?
B: 15 years.
15年。
李先生，我想在中国申请专利，但我对中国的专利法不太了解，您能给我概要地讲讲吗?
B: Yes, of course. The aim of the Patent Law is toprotect and encourage inventions and to promotethe development of science and technology. The lawcame into effect in 1984. It comprises 8 chapterswith 69 articles.
当然可以，专利法的制定是要保护和鼓励专利发明，促进科技发展。我国的专利法于1984年生效，共有8章69款。
A: How does a foreign enterprise apply for a patent in China?
外国企业怎样申请专利呢?
B: He has to appoint a patent agency designated by our government to act as his patentagent. And this is usually done by the Patent Agent Department.
他必须委托一个由我国政府设立的专利代理部门执行。此任务通常有专利代理部门执行。
A: How long is the duration of patent right for an invention according to the law?
根据这个法律，发明专利权的期限是多久?
B: 15 years.
15年。
