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Intellectual property services
Patents
Services
Patent services
Patent application review
SIPRC conducts a comprehensive review of patent applications to ensure that all legal and technical requirements are met. This helps reduce risks and increase the chances of applications being accepted, ensuring full protection for inventions.
Research and Technical Studies Analysis
SIPRC provides specialized analysis of research and studies related to inventions, which enables the evaluation of their innovative feasibility compared to available technologies. This analysis helps identify the opportunities and challenges that inventor may face.
Patent Registration
SIPRC provides patent registration services at the national and international levels, where all necessary legal and technical documents are prepared and submitted to the competent authorities. SIPRC follows up on the process until the issuance of the patent certificate to ensure the protection of innovations.
Patent renewal
SIPRC follows up on patent renewal services to ensure continued legal protection for inventions. It ensures that renewal applications are filed in a timely manner to avoid patent expiration.
Patent Protection
SIPRC provides comprehensive solutions to protect patents from potential infringements, whether technical or commercial. These solutions include defending innovations and providing legal support to take the necessary action.
Patent Licensing
SIPRC provides patent licensing services to third parties, enabling commercial exploitation of innovations through legal contracts that guarantee the owner’s rights.
Patent Litigation Services
In the event of a patent infringement, SIPRC provides litigation services to defend the rights of its partners. The team of lawyers provides the necessary evidence and defenses to ensure the protection of rights.
Patent Appeal Services
When a patent application is rejected, SIPRC provides Appeal services to analyze the reasons for rejection and file an appropriate appeal to increase the chances of acceptance.
Patent Objection Services
SIPRC provides patent objection services that may be similar to or conflict with existing patents, which contributes to protecting registered innovations and technologies.
Patent Mediation and Arbitration Services
SIPRC provides alternative solutions for resolving patent disputes through mediation and arbitration, providing quick and effective solutions away from lengthy litigation procedures.
Patent Legal Consulting
SIPRC provides tailored legal advice to support innovators and companies throughout all stages of patent registration, including contract management and government procedures to ensure protection of innovation rights.
Patent protection
The importance of Patent registration
Patent registration requirements
To ensure the success of a patent application, the following conditions must be met:
For successful patent registration, the following documents must be provided:
Registration
Patent registration procedures
We follow the following steps to ensure that your inventions are properly registered:
Comparison
The difference between Trademarks, Patents,
Copyrights, and Industrial Designs
Element
Patents
Trademarks
Copyrights
Industrial designs
Protected domain
Technical innovations and inventions
Brand names, logos, and symbols that distinguish products and services.
Creative works such as scripts, films, music, and software.
The external or decorative appearance of products
Duration of protection
20 years from date of registration
Renewable every 10 years without limits
Duration of the author's life + 50 or 70 years (depending on local laws)
Usually, 10-15 years with the possibility of renewal.
Requirements
The invention must be new, useful, and industrially applicable.
The mark must be distinctive and not confusing to the consumer.
The work must be original and innovative.
The design must be new and innovative.
Registration procedures
Submit a comprehensive application detailing the innovation.
Submit an application including a description of the mark and commercial uses.
In some countries registration is not required, but it provides stronger protection.
Submit an application that includes drawings or photos of the design.
International protection
via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
Via the Madrid Protocol for the International Registration of Trademarks
Through the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
via the Hauge designs treaty
Renewal
Annual fee required to maintain protection
It can be renewed every 10 years without limits.
No need to renew as long as the protection lasts for the specified period.
Requires application and renewal every 10-15 years depending on the country.
Advantages
Protection against illegal exploitation of the invention
Preventing the unlawful use of the trademark
Protection of the rights to copy, distribute, and publicly display works
Protection from unauthorized copying or commercial exploitation
Contact us
If you have any questions, suggestions, or would like to request a service, we’re always here to help. You can reach out to us in a way that’s most convenient for you
Frequently asked questions
What is a patent?
A patent is a legal document that gives its owner exclusive rights to use or sell an invention for a specified period.
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What are the requirements for obtaining a patent?
The invention must be new, inventive, and industrially applicable, without conflicting with general laws.
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How long does patent protection last?
Patent protection usually lasts for 20 years, provided annual fees are paid.
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Can a patent be renewed after its expiration?
A patent cannot be renewed after its expiration, but annual fees can be paid to maintain protection rights.
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What is the difference between a patent and a trademark?
A patent protects technical innovations, while a trademark protects the identity of products and services.
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How much does it cost to register a patent?
The cost depends on several factors such as application fees and annual fees.
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Can a patent be transferred?
The cost depends on several factors such as application fees and annual fees.
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How can I be sure my invention is patentable?
We conduct a comprehensive search to verify that there are no similar patents and provide legal advice.
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