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singapore
新加坡
马来西亚
文莱
缅甸
泰国
老挝
印度尼西亚
菲律宾
越南
柬埔寨

In Singapore, patent protection is obtainable by way of either entering the national phase of a Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) application or filing a direct national application. 

1. 法规:
The Singapore patent protection is governed by the Patents Act (Cap. 221). 

2. 专利性标准:
A Singapore patent should satisfy the following criteria to claim protection:

  •  new

  •  involves an inventive step

  •  capable of industrial application

3. Utility Innovations:
N/A in Singapore 

4. 成员资格:
√ – 巴黎公约
√ – PCT 

新加坡自1995年起成为《巴黎公约》成员国,来自公约国的申请将在新加坡享有相同的优先权日期。优先权申请必须在公约国首次申请后的六个月内提出。 

新加坡自1995年起也是《专利合作条约》(PCT)成员国。已提出国际专利申请的申请人,可以在国际申请提交日期或申请优先权日期起30个月内,进入新加坡并提出/处理专利申请。 

5. 优先权规则:
“First to File” is the rule followed by Singapore in determining priority of Singapore patents. 

6. 有效期:
The term of a Singapore patent is 20 years from the date of filing subject to the payment of renewal fees.

Summary

In Singapore, patent protection is obtainable by way of either entering the national phase of a Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) application or filing a direct national application. 

1. 法规:
The Singapore patent protection is governed by the Patents Act (Cap. 221). 

2. 专利性标准:
A Singapore patent should satisfy the following criteria to claim protection:

  •  new

  •  involves an inventive step

  •  capable of industrial application

3. Utility Innovations:
N/A in Singapore 

4. 成员资格:
√ – 巴黎公约
√ – PCT 

新加坡自1995年起成为《巴黎公约》成员国,来自公约国的申请将在新加坡享有相同的优先权日期。优先权申请必须在公约国首次申请后的六个月内提出。 

新加坡自1995年起也是《专利合作条约》(PCT)成员国。已提出国际专利申请的申请人,可以在国际申请提交日期或申请优先权日期起30个月内,进入新加坡并提出/处理专利申请。 

5. 优先权规则:
“First to File” is the rule followed by Singapore in determining priority of Singapore patents. 

6. 有效期:
The term of a Singapore patent is 20 years from the date of filing subject to the payment of renewal fees.

1. 申请
Every applicant is required to file an application to the registrar of patents within 12 months of priority date. 

2. Publication
The application will be published after 18 months from the date of filing of the application. 

3. Examination
There are 2 examination routes. 

Option 1: Request for local Search and Examination within 36 months from the priority date. 
Option 2: Request for Modified Examination within 54 months from the priority date. If option 2 is followed, the applicant shall submit prescribed information on the foreign corresponding application, with a claim correspondence table under a supplementary examination process. The applicants can respond to negative examination reports and supplementary examination reports within 2 months from the date of receipt of Notice of Intention to Refuse. 

4. 注册
Upon receiving Notice of Eligibility to Proceed to Grant from the Patent Registrar, the applicants can submit a Request for Grant within 2 months. On grant, a certificate of grant would be issued, and this fact and date of grant will be published in the Patents Journal.

The following information and/or documents are required to file an application for a Singapore patent:- 

直接国家申请:
1. Request for the grant of a patent (PF 1(2004)):- 
a) the name and address of the applicant;
b) the name and address of the inventor; 
c) 说明书,包括描述、权利要求和必要的图纸; 
d) 基本申请的国家和提交详细信息(如果主张优先权)。 
2. Appointment of Patent Agent (PF 41) 
3. A statement explaining how the applicant derives its right to the patent from the inventor, normally by virtue of assignment or employment (PF 8). 
4. 没有要求提交从发明人到申请人的转让文件。 

PCT National Phase Application 
1. Form 37;
2. A copy of the PCT application in English language ( i.e. request form PCT/RO/101);
3. The details of the PCT application (suitably, the bibliographic page as published by WIPO);
4. One copy of the PCT specification as originally filed (in or translated to English);
5. One copy of any amendments filed in the international phase (in or translated to English);
6. An Appointment of Agent form signed by the applicant; and
7. A statement explaining how the applicant derives its right to the patent from the inventor, normally by virtue of assignment or employment (PF 8).

申请费用

项目
官方费用 (USD)
专业费用 (USD)
1. PCT Filing Patent Application
180
630
2. Non-PCT Filing Patent Application
150
630
3. Request for Search and Examination
2170
670
4. Issuance Fee
-each claim in excess of 25 claims
170
17
350

**Service Bureau fee not included
*Service Bureau fee is approximately USD125 for item 1&2,USD 100 for item 3, USD 40 for item 4

维持费用

项目
官方费用 (USD)
专业费用 (USD)
5th to 7th year (each year)
230
170
8th to 10th year (each year)
230
170
11th to 13th year (each year)
300
170
14th to 16th year (each year)
410
210
17th to 19th year (each year)
500
250

**Service Bureau fee not included
*Service Bureau fee is approximately USD40 per renewal

基本要求

文档
备注
提交时间
Patent specification, claims and abstract in English
no legalization required
提交时
Drawings
(if any)
提交时

申请专利公约附加文件 

文档
备注
提交时间
优先权文件
Certified copy of the basic patent application.
Within 2 months after filing
Appointment of Agent (PF41)
Within 2 months after filing

Additional Documents for Entry of PCT National Phase in Singapore

文档
提交时间
International Preliminary Report on Patentability based on International Preliminary Search Report (Chapter 1); or
提交时
International Preliminary Report on Patentability based on International Preliminary Examination Report (Chapter II)
提交时
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