Patent Specialists

Global Patent Services: Secure Your Inventions Worldwide

Securing long-term technological dominance requires robust legal safeguards across every market where you manufacture or sell. Our specialized global patent services protect your hardware, software architectures, chemical formulas, and industrial designs across major international registries. From initial prior art searches to complex international claim drafting, we deliver direct attorney guidance to defend your proprietary ideas.

7

Asian Jurisdictions

150+

PCT Countries

3

Patent Types

5K+

Clients Protected

⚠️ Two Critical Deadlines You Cannot Miss

China first-to-file: Whoever files first owns the patent not who invented it first. File before disclosing publicly or launching. | PCT 30-month deadline: Missing the PCT national phase deadline in China means your application is refused with no remedy. Learn about PCT national phase entry →

Specialized Patent Services from Drafting to Grant

We support every phase of your innovation lifecycle, offering specialized expertise across regional registries and international filing pathways.

Invention Patent Filing

Secure exclusive rights for groundbreaking technical methods, hardware mechanisms, and digital processes with long-term 20-year coverage terms.

Utility Patent Filing

Protect incremental structural improvements and mechanical adjustments quickly through streamlined, fast-track examination pathways.

Design Patent Filing

Safeguard the unique visual aesthetics, ornamental shapes, and custom packaging designs of your physical commercial products.

Patent Drafting Services

Structure clear, high-precision claim sets and specifications tailored to meet the strict technical standards of foreign patent offices.

PCT National Phase Entry

Transition your international applications into target countries smoothly with complete translation, fee audit, and compliance support.

Office Action Response

Overcome examiner objections, prior art rejections, and eligibility issues with structured legal arguments and claim amendments.

Patent Invalidation

Clear out conflicting competitor patents that are unfairly blocking your market access, or robustly defend your own granted assets from third-party cancellation attempts.

Patent Re-examination

Challenge blocking competitor assets through official cancellation proceedings, or defend your granted portfolio from third-party invalidation claims.

Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH)

Leverage positive examination results from the USPTO or EPO to fast track your applications in China or Japan, reducing your waiting time for a first action down to 1 to 3 months.

The Step-by-Step Patent Application Process

Here’s exactly what happens when you work with Precise IP from initial prior art search to granted patent certificate.
1
Prior Art Search & Patentability Assessment
We perform deep sweeps across regional and global patent databases to evaluate novelty, assess patentability, and chart your optimal filing strategy.
CNIPA Search
JPO Search
Global Patent Databases
Written Report
2
Patent Drafting Claims, Specification & Drawings
Our registered attorneys prepare technical specifications, drawings, and claim trees, handling native translations to ensure no new matter is added during conversion.
Claims Drafting
Chinese Translation
Technical Drawings
PCT Strategy
3
Filing & Priority Date Secured
We submit your application directly to target registries (such as CNIPA, JPO, USPTO, or WIPO) to secure your priority date immediately.
Electronic Filing
Filing Receipt
Priority Date
PCT Coverage
4
Examination, Office Action Response & Prosecution
As examiners evaluate your claims, we manage telephonic interviews, submit technical declarations, and amend claims to advance toward approval.
Office Action Response
Claim Amendments
PPH Request
Examiner Interview
5
Grant, Certificate & Annual Fee Setup
Upon approval, we secure your official patent certificate and integrate the asset into your long-term renewal maintenance calendar.
Patent Certificate
Annual Fee Setup
Portfolio Entry
Enforcement Strategy

Patent Filing 7 Asian Jurisdictions + PCT

We file and prosecute patents directly in each jurisdiction no third-party agents, no coordination gaps.

China

CNIPA · First-to-File
2–3 years invention · PPH available

India

IPO India
3–5 years invention

Japan

JPO · PPH available
2–3 years invention

Vietnam

NOIP
3–4 years invention

Malaysia

MyIPO
3–4 years invention

Hong Kong

HKIPD
Short-term patent option

Taiwan

TIPO
2–3 years invention

PCT (WIPO)

150+ countries · One filing
30-month national phase deadline

Patent Filing Timeline & Key Facts by Country

Patent fees vary significantly by type, number of claims, and pages. Contact us for an exact quote we provide full cost breakdowns before starting any work.
Country
IP Office
Patent Types
Invention Timeline
Fast-Track Option
Key Facts
CN 🇨🇳 China
CNIPA
CNIPA
Invention · Utility · Design
2–3 years
PPH · Pre-exam (3–5 mo)
First-to-file · Simplified Chinese required · 20yr term
IN 🇮🇳 India
IP India
IP India
Invention · Design
3–5 years
Expedited examination
English acceptable · 20yr term · PCT claims fee rule same as China
JP 🇯🇵 Japan
JPO
JPO
Invention · Utility · Design
2–3 years
PPH available
Japanese required · 20yr term · Multi-class design filing
VN 🇻🇳 Vietnam
NOIP
NOIP
Invention · Utility · Design
3–4 years
Vietnamese required · 20yr term · Long examination
MY 🇲🇾 Malaysia
MyIPO
MyIPO
Invention · Utility · Industrial Design
3–4 years
English acceptable · 20yr term
HK 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
HKIPD
HKIPD
Standard · Short-term
Based on CN/UK/EU patent
Re-registration of CN/UK/EU patents · English acceptable
TW 🇹🇼 Taiwan
TIPO
TIPO
Invention · Utility · Design
2–3 years
PPH available
Traditional Chinese required · 20yr term · Multi-class design
PCT
WIPO
WIPO
All types via national phase
30 months to national phase
PPH after national phase
150+ countries · 30-month deadline absolute in China · No late filing remedy

Why Businesses Trust Us for Patent Service Work

Navigating international patent prosecution demands more than superficial legal knowledge; it requires technical fluency and daily interaction with examiners in key markets. Precise IP works directly with examiners across Asian and global registries, giving our team a deep understanding of how local offices evaluate non-obviousness, subject matter eligibility, and functional claims.

Daily Practice with CNIPA, JPO & India IPO

Our legal specialists work directly with regional examiners every day. We understand exactly how local registries evaluate claims and navigate unique regional matter rules.

In-House Chinese Patent Translation

Technical mistranslations lead to immediate application rejections. We execute all Simplified and Traditional Chinese conversions using specialized internal linguists who understand technical claim language perfectly.

PCT Strategy Expertise

China calculates national phase entry fees using your original application claim count, not your amended count. We evaluate your structure early to avoid surprising, inflated patent filing costs

One Firm for All 7 Asian Jurisdictions

We represent your technology directly across seven major trading markets. This unified management eliminates the coordination gaps and middleman costs associated with traditional brokers.

What Our Patent Clients Say

Companies from the US, Europe, and Asia trust Precise IP for patent prosecution and protection across China, Japan, and India.

We needed to register our trademark in China before launching and Precise IP made the entire process clear from day one. They filed quickly, handled a trademark opposition we weren't expecting, and kept us updated throughout. Our brand is now fully protected across China, Japan, and Vietnam.

Michael Turner Founder, UK Consumer Brand

What stood out was their in-house translation team. Our patent documents required precise Chinese-English translation and unlike other firms we'd worked with, Precise IP handled everything internally. No delays, no miscommunication. Our PCT national phase entry in China went through without a single issue.

Sarah Collins Legal Manager, US Technology Company

We had an urgent trademark squatting problem in China. Precise IP responded the same day, filed an invalidation request, and resolved it faster than we thought possible. Their knowledge of Chinese IP law and the first-to-file system saved us years of legal trouble.

David Chen Director, Global Manufacturing Firm

Frequently Asked Questions About Global Patent Services

Straightforward answers to common questions regarding international filings, regional time frames, and defense strategies.

Our global patent services cover the complete end-to-end management of your technical assets across international jurisdictions. Because patent rights are strictly territorial, filing in your home country offers zero legal protection in foreign markets where competitors might manufacture or distribute your technology.
The process begins with prior art clearance searches, followed by drafting detailed claims and specifications that meet international standards. Once materials are translated accurately into required local languages, applications are submitted to lock in early priority dates.
Unified patent portfolio management allows enterprise clients to maintain consistent claim scopes across multiple countries, avoid missed renewal deadlines, and streamline prosecution costs by eliminating redundant intermediary agents.
International prosecution involves navigating varying eligibility standards, different examiner objection procedures, and strict translation rules across individual foreign patent offices. Working with direct regional specialists ensures compliance with local administrative frameworks.
Utilizing international frameworks like the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) allows companies to defer major foreign filing fees for up to 30 months. Additionally, participating in programs like the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) can accelerate examination and lower overall prosecution costs.
Eligibility for software and algorithm patents varies significantly by region. While some registries require clear hardware integration, others accept functional technical contributions. Our team structures claims to meet the specific legal hurdles of each target jurisdiction.
An office action is a formal notice detailing examiner objections or prior art rejections. Our attorneys analyze the citations, draft legal arguments, and amend claims where necessary to demonstrate novelty and secure approval within local response deadlines.
An invalidation is a legal proceeding used to cancel a competitor's granted patent by proving it lacks true novelty or an inventive step. It is a vital tool if a competitor's bad-faith asset is blocking your legitimate market access.
 

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File Your Patent in China, India & Asia Today Across Asia

Talk to our patent specialists get a clear picture of your filing options, fast-track routes, PCT strategy, and realistic costs. First consultation is free.