KIPO conducts formality examination and substantive examination of utility model patent applications, but only needs to meet the standards of novelty and practicality, and does not require inventive step.
- Characteristics of Korean Invention Patent Application Process
- How long does it take for a utility model application to be granted in Korea?
- What are the requirements for Korean design application documents
- Characteristics of Korean design patent application process
- Korean utility model application authorization and annual fee instructions
- Can the priority right of a Korean invention patent application be restored?
- How long does it take for a Korean invention patent application to be granted?
- What are the requirements for Korean invention patent application documents?
- Is Korean industrial design application convertible?
- What are the requirements for Korean utility model application documents?