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Filing
Application is filed 2 weeks
Preliminary Examination
Filing receipt issued 4 – 10 months
Allowance
Notice of Allowance (NoA) will be issued Issue Fee shall be paid within 2 months 2 months
Registration
Certificate issued Patent published |
| * The time frame shown above indicates average processing time of the CNIPA, it can be varied from the actual situation due to the subject matter of application. |