Utility Model
It is one of the rights provided to the owners of inventions that are new and applicable to industry all over the world. Unlike the patent registration, Utility Model is both shorter and more cost effective. It has a function of encouraging small and medium sized companies to invent and protect their demands.
Required Documents for Utility Model Application
• Letter of Application
• Description of the invention
• Requests of the invention (technical features requiring protection)
• Technical drawings of the invention
• Summary of the invention
Who Can Apply for a Patent?
Utility Model applications can be made by individuals or legal entities.
Utility Model application can be made by individuals or legal entities as a joint application.
In the application, the inventor or owners shall be specified.
Using a Patent Attorney in a Utility Model Application
Utility Model applications cover a period of 1 year depending on the nature of the application. From the innovation research of the application, the application and the follow-up to be made require serious knowledge, experience and infrastructure. Here, it is important that it is done by the attorneys registered in the professional attorneyship registry in order not to suffer serious loss of rights.