A:李先生,我想在中國申請專利,但我對中國的專利法不太了解,您能給我講講基本情況嗎?
B: Yes. of course. The aim of the Patent Law is to protect and encourage inventions and to promote the development of science and technology. The law came into effect in 1984. It comprises 8 chapters with 69 articles.
B:當然可以,專利法的制定是要保護和鼓勵專利發(fā)明,促進科技發(fā)展,我國的號利法于1984年生效,共有8章69款。
A: How does a foreign enterprise apply for a patent in China?
A:外國企業(yè)怎樣申請專利呢?
B: He has to appoint a patent agency designated by our government to act as his patent agent. And this is usually done by the Patent Agent Department.
B:他必須委托一個由我國政府設立的專利理機構為他的專利代理,此任務通常有專代理部執(zhí)行。
A:How long is the duration of patent right for an invention according to the law?
A:根據這個法律.發(fā)明專利權的期限是多久?
B: 15 years.
B:15年.