Patent Registration Services

Protect your innovative ideas and inventions with Global Taxman’s Patent Registration services. We offer comprehensive support in securing patents for your unique creations, ensuring that you have exclusive rights to your invention and preventing others from copying it.

What is Patent Registration?

Patent registration is a legal process that grants exclusive rights to an inventor over their invention. A patent allows the holder to control the use, production, and distribution of their invention for a specified period (usually 20 years), ensuring that no one else can make, use, or sell the invention without permission.

Why Patent Your Invention?

• Exclusive Rights: A patent provides you with exclusive rights to your invention, preventing others from copying or using it without your consent.
• Monetary Gains: Patents can be licensed or sold, providing a potential source of revenue.
• Market Advantage: Patent protection can give you a competitive edge in the market, helping to maintain your position as the leader in innovation.
• Attract Investors: Patents increase the value of your business and can help attract investors by demonstrating that your business has proprietary technologies.
• Increased Credibility: Owning a patent enhances your reputation as an innovator in your industry.

Steps for Patent Registration

1. Ensure Novelty: Ensure your invention is new, useful, and non-obvious. Conduct a patent search to check if similar inventions already exist.
2. Prepare a Detailed Description: Write a detailed description of your invention, including its functionality, design, and potential applications. Include drawings or diagrams if necessary.
3. File a Patent Application: Submit your patent application to the relevant authorities, providing all necessary documentation and forms.
4. Patent Examination: After filing, the patent office will review your application to ensure that it meets all legal requirements. They may request additional information or clarification during this process.
5. Grant of Patent: If your application is successful, you will receive a patent grant, providing you with exclusive rights to your invention for a specified period.

Types of Patents

• Utility Patents: These are the most common patents, granted for new and useful inventions, such as machines, devices, or processes.
• Design Patents: These patents protect the unique design, shape, or appearance of a product, but not its functionality.
• Plant Patents: These patents are granted for new varieties of plants that have been asexually reproduced, such as hybrid plants.

Why Choose Global Taxman for Patent Registration?

• Expert Guidance: Our team of patent experts will guide you through the entire patent registration process, from conducting a patent search to filing the application and beyond.
• Comprehensive Support: We offer end-to-end services, including patent search, preparation of documentation, filing, and dealing with the patent office on your behalf.
• Legal Expertise: With our legal team’s experience, we can ensure that your application is properly filed, increasing the chances of approval.
• Timely Processing: We work efficiently to ensure that your patent application is processed in a timely manner, allowing you to protect your invention quickly.
• Global Coverage: If you're interested in protecting your invention internationally, we offer assistance with international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• How long does the patent registration process take? The patent registration process can take anywhere from 1 to 3 years, depending on the complexity of the invention and the efficiency of the patent office.
• Can I patent an idea? No, you cannot patent just an idea. You must have a fully developed invention that is functional and meets all patent requirements.
• How long does a patent last? A patent typically lasts for 20 years from the filing date, after which it expires and the invention enters the public domain.
• Can I file a patent application for an improvement to an existing invention? Yes, you can file for a patent on an improvement to an existing invention, as long as it is novel, non-obvious, and useful.
• What happens if someone infringes on my patent? If someone infringes on your patent, you have the right to take legal action, which could include suing for damages or seeking an injunction to stop the infringement.