海口推出专利快速预审服务 专利申请审查周期最短15天

Core Viewpoint - The Haikou Intellectual Property Protection Center has launched a rapid patent pre-examination service to stimulate innovation, reducing the patent application review cycle to as fast as 15 days [1][2] Group 1: Patent Pre-examination Service - The pre-examination service helps applicants eliminate textual errors and substantial defects in application documents before submission to the National Intellectual Property Administration [1] - This service aims to enhance application quality, allowing high-quality applications to enter a fast-track review process [1] Group 2: Impact on Review Cycles - The average review cycle for invention patents is expected to shorten from 16 months to 3-6 months [2] - Utility model patents' review cycle is projected to decrease from 8 months to 1-2 months [2] - Design patents' review cycle is anticipated to reduce from 6 months to between 15 days and 1 month [2] Group 3: Focus Industries - The pre-examination service covers key industries in Haikou, specifically equipment manufacturing and biomedicine, encompassing 70 IPC classification codes and 29 Locarno classification codes [2] - This initiative is seen as a significant measure to optimize intellectual property services and invigorate innovation within these industries [2]