How Do I Become a Patent Engineer?

Article 1 In order to implement the intellectual property strategy, improve the quality and professional level of the city's patent management engineering and technical personnel, promote the creation of inventions, standardize patent management, and strengthen the capacity for independent innovation, it is decided to engage in patent management engineering technology in enterprises and institutions in this city Personnel, implement this method.

Interim Measures for the Qualifications of Shanghai Patent Management Professional Engineering and Technical Personnel

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Article 1 In order to implement the intellectual property strategy, improve the quality and professional level of the city's patent management engineering and technical personnel, promote the creation of inventions, standardize patent management, and strengthen the capacity for independent innovation, it is decided to engage in patent management engineering technology in enterprises and institutions in this city Personnel, implement this method.

The patent management assistant engineer adopts the method of direct appointment. The employer may, according to the academic qualifications, qualifications, working ability and work needs of the hired personnel, assess and appoint a professional managerial position for the patent management assistant engineer.

The qualification of patent management engineer is obtained through examination.

Patent management senior engineer qualification is obtained through a combination of examinations and assessments.

Article 3. The patent management assistant engineer shall have the basic ability to engage in patent management work.

A patent management engineer shall have the ability to independently undertake the work of patent management positions, be able to formulate patent work plans and management measures and organize implementation, and undertake patent-related management work.

A senior engineer in patent management should have the ability to work in advanced patent management positions such as patent information analysis, patent asset evaluation operations, patent strategy formulation and application, patent early warning, and response to foreign-related disputes. In addition to the corresponding work of the patent management engineer, the patent management engineer should be instructed to carry out the work.

Article 4 All employees who have registered their residence in Shanghai (including those who have obtained the Shanghai Residence Permit for more than one year) who are engaged in patent management work, abide by the law, complete the corresponding continuing education subjects, and meet one of the following conditions, they can apply Take the patent management engineer qualification exam:

1. Graduated from a university of science and engineering and related majors, engaged in professional technical or patent management work for 6 years or hired assistant engineer for 4 years;

2. Graduated from university of science and engineering and related majors, engaged in professional technical or patent management work for 5 years or hired assistant engineer for 4 years;

3. Graduated with a master's degree in science and engineering and related majors, engaged in professional technology or patent management for 2 years;

4. Graduated with a PhD degree in science and engineering and related majors, engaged in professional technology or patent management.

Article 5 Those who have registered residence in Shanghai (including those who have obtained the "Shanghai Residence Permit" for more than one year) who are engaged in patent management work, abide by the law, complete the corresponding continuing education subjects, and meet one of the following conditions, can apply Take the qualification examination for senior engineer of patent management:

1. Bachelor degree or above in science and engineering and related majors, and appraised the position of engineer for 5 years as required;

2. Graduated with a PhD degree in science and engineering and related majors, and has been evaluated as an engineer for 2 years.

Those who pass the examination can apply to participate in the assessment of senior engineer qualification within two years (the assessment methods will be announced separately).

Article 6 The qualification examination and review of engineering management personnel of patent management professionals shall be jointly responsible by the Shanghai Personnel Bureau and the Shanghai Intellectual Property Office.

The Shanghai Intellectual Property Office is responsible for the preparation of examination subjects, the preparation of examination outlines, and the preparation of teaching materials. The Shanghai Municipal Personnel Bureau determines examination subjects, organizes experts to formulate examination outlines, establishes test question banks, and supervises, inspects, and directs examinations. The Shanghai Vocational Ability Testing Institute is responsible for implementing the examination work.

Article 7 Those who pass the examination for the qualification of patent management engineers shall be issued the "Intermediate Professional Technical Qualification Certificate" uniformly printed by the Shanghai Personnel Bureau; those who pass the examination for the qualification of senior management of patent management shall be issued a corresponding notice of passing the examination; Those who have issued the "Senior Professional and Technical Post Qualification Certificate" uniformly printed by Shanghai Personnel Bureau.

Article 8 The engineering and technical personnel of patent management majors who have obtained the "Intermediate Professional and Technical Post Qualification Certificate" shall obtain the qualifications of engineers; when they obtain the "Advanced Professional and Technical Post Qualification Certificates", they shall obtain the senior engineer qualifications. Employers may, according to their work needs, hire engineers and senior engineers to hold professional and technical positions for patent management professional engineering and technical personnel who have obtained certificates.

Article 9. The Shanghai Municipal Personnel Bureau and the Shanghai Intellectual Property Office are responsible for the interpretation of these measures according to the division of responsibilities.

Article 10 These Measures shall be implemented as of the date of promulgation. ^[1]