Patent Process

Domestic Patent Process

Application process

  • Invention Interview (Priority Technical Survey Report/Evaluation report)
  • Invention Declaration Application(C above possible)
  • Specification setting & Filing an Application
  • Appeal against examiner’s decision of refusal
  • Registeration / Maintenance

Notification

  • Invention Interview is held every Tuesday at UNIST (E-mail interview is available at all times)
    ※ Evaluate the technology, commerciality, and utility of the invention
  • Determination of application support based on the grade of the result report(Priority Technical Survey Report/Evaluation report)
  • Maintenance: Support for annual fees up to 5 years after registration

Overseas Patent Application

Application process

  • [Guidance]Overseas application support selection evaluation
  • Submit application
  • Presentation
  • Overseas application for selected patents

Notification

  • Conduct quarterly assessments and support application costs only for patents selected for evaluation

Contact

  • Dayeong Kim 052-217-1362