KYB CHINA(2004年9月17日中华人民共和国国务院、中华人民共和国中央军事委员会令第418号公布 自2004年11月1日起施行)
(Promulgated by Order No. 418 of the State Council of the People's Republic of China and the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China on September 17, 2004, effective as of November 1, 2004)
总则
General Provisions
为了保护有关国防的发明专利权，确保国家秘密，便利发明创造的推广应用，促进国防科学技术的发展，适应国防现代化建设的需要，根据《中华人民共和国专利法》，制定本条例。
These Regulations are formulated in accordance with the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China for the purpose of protecting the patent rights of inventions relating to national defense, ensuring state secrets, facilitating the dissemination and application of inventions and creations, promoting the development of national defense science and technology, and meeting the needs of national defense modernization.
国防专利是指涉及国防利益以及对国防建设具有潜在作用需要保密的发明专利。
National defense patents refer to invention patents that involve national defense interests or have potential effects on national defense construction and need to be kept confidential.
国家国防专利机构(以下简称国防专利机构)负责受理和审查国防专利申请。经国防专利机构审查认为符合本条例规定的，由国务院专利行政部门授予国防专利权。
The State National Defense Patent Institution (hereinafter referred to as the National Defense Patent Institution) is responsible for accepting and examining national defense patent applications. Where the National Defense Patent Institution, after examination, deems that the application complies with these Regulations, the patent administrative department of the State Council shall grant the national defense patent right.
国务院国防科学技术工业主管部门和中国人民解放军总装备部(以下简称总装备部)分别负责地方系统和军队系统的国防专利管理工作。
The competent department of national defense science, technology and industry of the State Council and the General Armament Department of the People's Liberation Army of China (hereinafter referred to as the General Armament Department) shall respectively be responsible for the administration of national defense patents in local systems and military systems.
涉及国防利益或者对国防建设具有潜在作用被确定为绝密级国家秘密的发明不得申请国防专利。
Inventions that involve national defense interests or have potential effects on national defense construction and are determined to be top-secret state secrets shall not apply for national defense patents.
国防专利申请以及国防专利的保密工作，在解密前依照《中华人民共和国保守国家秘密法》和国家有关规定进行管理。
The confidentiality work of national defense patent applications and national defense patents shall, before declassification, be managed in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Guarding State Secrets and relevant state provisions.
国防专利权的保护期限为20年，自申请日起计算。
The term of protection for national defense patent rights shall be 20 years, calculated from the date of filing.
国防专利在保护期内，因情况变化需要变更密级、解密或者国防专利权终止后需要延长保密期限的，国防专利机构可以作出变更密级、解密或者延长保密期限的决定；但是对在申请国防专利前已被确定为国家秘密的，应当征得原确定密级和保密期限的机关、单位或者其上级机关的同意。
During the term of protection of a national defense patent, if the situation changes and it is necessary to change the classification level, declassify, or extend the confidentiality period after the termination of the national defense patent right, the National Defense Patent Institution may make a decision to change the classification level, declassify, or extend the confidentiality period; however, if the invention has been determined to be a state secret before the national defense patent application, the consent of the organ or unit that originally determined the classification level and confidentiality period or its superior organ shall be obtained.
被授予国防专利权的单位或者个人(以下统称国防专利权人)可以向国防专利机构提出变更密级、解密或者延长保密期限的书面申请；属于国有企业事业单位或者军队单位的，应当附送原确定密级和保密期限的机关、单位或者其上级机关的意见。
The unit or individual that has been granted the national defense patent right (hereinafter collectively referred to as the national defense patentee) may submit a written application to the National Defense Patent Institution for changing the classification level, declassifying, or extending the confidentiality period; if it is a state-owned enterprise or institution or a military unit, the opinions of the organ or unit that originally determined the classification level and confidentiality period or its superior organ shall be attached.
国防专利机构应当将变更密级、解密或者延长保密期限的决定，在该机构出版的《国防专利内部通报》上刊登，并通知国防专利权人，同时将解密的国防专利报送国务院专利行政部门转为普通专利。国务院专利行政部门应当及时将解密的国防专利向社会公告。
The National Defense Patent Institution shall publish the decision to change the classification level, declassify, or extend the confidentiality period in the Internal Bulletin of National Defense Patents published by the institution, notify the national defense patentee, and at the same time submit the declassified national defense patent to the patent administrative department of the State Council for conversion into an ordinary patent. The patent administrative department of the State Council shall promptly announce the declassified national defense patent to the public.
国防专利申请权和国防专利权经批准可以向国内的中国单位和个人转让。
The right to apply for a national defense patent and the national defense patent right may, upon approval, be transferred to Chinese units and individuals within China.
转让国防专利申请权或者国防专利权，应当确保国家秘密不被泄露，保证国防和军队建设不受影响，并向国防专利机构提出书面申请，由国防专利机构进行初步审查后依照本条例第三条第二款规定的职责分工，及时报送国务院国防科学技术工业主管部门、总装备部审批。
To transfer the right to apply for a national defense patent or the national defense patent right, it shall be ensured that state secrets are not disclosed, that national defense and military construction are not affected, and a written application shall be submitted to the National Defense Patent Institution. After preliminary examination by the National Defense Patent Institution, it shall promptly submit the application to the competent department of national defense science, technology and industry of the State Council or the General Armament Department for approval in accordance with the division of responsibilities stipulated in paragraph 2 of Article 3 of these Regulations.
国务院国防科学技术工业主管部门、总装备部应当自国防专利机构受理申请之日起30日内作出批准或者不批准的决定；作出不批准决定的，应当书面通知申请人并说明理由。
The competent department of national defense science, technology and industry of the State Council or the General Armament Department shall make a decision to approve or disapprove within 30 days from the date of receipt of the application by the National Defense Patent Institution; if a decision of disapproval is made, it shall notify the applicant in writing and state the reasons.
经批准转让国防专利申请权或者国防专利权的，当事人应当订立书面合同，并向国防专利机构登记，由国防专利机构在《国防专利内部通报》上刊登。国防专利申请权或者国防专利权的转让自登记之日起生效。
Where the transfer of the right to apply for a national defense patent or the national defense patent right is approved, the parties shall conclude a written contract and register it with the National Defense Patent Institution, and the National Defense Patent Institution shall publish it in the Internal Bulletin of National Defense Patents. The transfer of the right to apply for a national defense patent or the national defense patent right shall take effect on the date of registration.
禁止向国外的单位和个人以及在国内的外国人和外国机构转让国防专利申请权和国防专利权。
It is prohibited to transfer the right to apply for a national defense patent or the national defense patent right to units and individuals abroad, as well as to foreigners and foreign institutions within China.
需要委托专利代理机构申请国防专利和办理其他国防专利事务的，应当委托国防专利机构指定的专利代理机构办理。专利代理机构及其工作人员对在办理国防专利申请和其他国防专利事务过程中知悉的国家秘密，负有保密义务。
If it is necessary to entrust a patent agency to apply for a national defense patent or handle other national defense patent matters, the patent agency designated by the National Defense Patent Institution shall be entrusted. The patent agency and its staff have the obligation to keep confidential the state secrets learned during the handling of national defense patent applications and other national defense patent matters.
国防专利的申请、审查和授权
Application, Examination and Grant of National Defense Patents
申请国防专利的，应当向国防专利机构提交请求书、说明书及其摘要和权利要求书等文件。
To apply for a national defense patent, a request, a description and its abstract, claims, and other documents shall be submitted to the National Defense Patent Institution.
国防专利申请人应当按照国防专利机构规定的要求和统一格式撰写申请文件，并亲自送交或者经过机要通信以及其他保密方式传交国防专利机构，不得按普通函件邮寄。
The national defense patent applicant shall prepare the application documents in accordance with the requirements and uniform format prescribed by the National Defense Patent Institution, and shall deliver them in person or transmit them by confidential communication or other confidential means to the National Defense Patent Institution, and shall not send them by ordinary mail.
国防专利机构收到国防专利申请文件之日为申请日；申请文件通过机要通信邮寄的，以寄出的邮戳日为申请日。
The date on which the National Defense Patent Institution receives the national defense patent application documents shall be the filing date; if the application documents are sent by confidential communication mail, the postmark date of mailing shall be the filing date.
国防专利机构定期派人到国务院专利行政部门查看普通专利申请，发现其中有涉及国防利益或者对国防建设具有潜在作用需要保密的，经国务院专利行政部门同意后转为国防专利申请，并通知申请人。
The National Defense Patent Institution shall periodically send personnel to the patent administrative department of the State Council to inspect ordinary patent applications, and if any application is found to involve national defense interests or have potential effects on national defense construction and needs to be kept confidential, it shall, with the consent of the patent administrative department of the State Council, convert it into a national defense patent application and notify the applicant.
普通专利申请转为国防专利申请后，国防专利机构依照本条例的有关规定对该国防专利申请进行审查。
After an ordinary patent application is converted into a national defense patent application, the National Defense Patent Institution shall examine the national defense patent application in accordance with the relevant provisions of these Regulations.
授予国防专利权的发明，应当具备新颖性、创造性和实用性。
An invention for which a national defense patent right is granted shall possess novelty, inventiveness, and practical applicability.
新颖性，是指在申请日之前没有同样的发明在国外出版物上公开发表过、在国内出版物上发表过、在国内使用过或者以其他方式为公众所知，也没有同样的发明由他人提出过申请并在申请日以后获得国防专利权。
Novelty means that before the filing date, no identical invention has been publicly disclosed in foreign publications, published in domestic publications, used domestically, or otherwise made known to the public, nor has any identical invention been filed by another person and granted a national defense patent after the filing date.
创造性，是指同申请日之前已有的技术相比，该发明有突出的实质性特点和显著的进步。
Inventiveness means that, compared with the technology existing before the filing date, the invention has prominent substantive features and represents notable progress.
实用性，是指该发明能够制造或者使用，并且能够产生积极效果。
Practical applicability means that the invention can be manufactured or used and can produce positive effects.
申请国防专利的发明在申请日之前6个月内，有下列情形之一的，不丧失新颖性：
An invention for which a national defense patent is applied shall not lose its novelty if, within six months before the filing date, any of the following circumstances occurs:
(一)在国务院有关主管部门、中国人民解放军有关主管部门举办的内部展览会上首次展出的；
(1) It was first exhibited at an internal exhibition organized by the relevant department of the State Council or the relevant department of the People's Liberation Army;
(二)在国务院有关主管部门、中国人民解放军有关主管部门召开的内部学术会议或者技术会议上首次发表的；
(2) It was first published at an internal academic or technical conference organized by the relevant department of the State Council or the relevant department of the People's Liberation Army;
(三)他人未经国防专利申请人同意而泄露其内容的。
(3) Its content was disclosed by another person without the consent of the national defense patent applicant.
有前款所列情形的，国防专利申请人应当在申请时声明，并自申请日起2个月内提供有关证明文件。
In the circumstances mentioned in the preceding paragraph, the national defense patent applicant shall declare it at the time of filing and provide relevant supporting documents within two months from the filing date.
国防专利机构对国防专利申请进行审查后，认为不符合本条例规定的，应当通知国防专利申请人在指定的期限内陈述意见或者对其国防专利申请进行修改、补正；无正当理由逾期不答复的，该国防专利申请即被视为撤回。
After examining a national defense patent application and finding that it does not comply with the provisions of these Regulations, the national defense patent authority shall notify the applicant to state opinions or to amend or correct the application within a specified time limit; if no response is made within the time limit without justifiable reasons, the application shall be deemed withdrawn.
国防专利申请人在自申请日起6个月内或者在对第一次审查意见通知书进行答复时，可以对其国防专利申请主动提出修改。
The national defense patent applicant may voluntarily amend the application within six months from the filing date or when responding to the first examination opinion notice.
申请人对其国防专利申请文件进行修改不得超出原说明书和权利要求书记载的范围。
Amendments to the application documents by the applicant shall not exceed the scope of the original description and claims.
国防专利申请人陈述意见或者对国防专利申请进行修改、补正后，国防专利机构认为仍然不符合本条例规定的，应当予以驳回。
If, after the national defense patent applicant has stated opinions or amended or corrected the application, the national defense patent authority still finds that it does not comply with these Regulations, the application shall be rejected.
国防专利机构设立国防专利复审委员会，负责国防专利的复审和无效宣告工作。
The national defense patent authority shall establish a National Defense Patent Reexamination Board, responsible for the reexamination and invalidation of national defense patents.
国防专利复审委员会由技术专家和法律专家组成，其主任委员由国防专利机构负责人兼任。
The National Defense Patent Reexamination Board shall consist of technical experts and legal experts, with its chairperson concurrently held by the head of the national defense patent authority.
国防专利申请人对国防专利机构驳回申请的决定不服的，可以自收到通知之日起3个月内，向国防专利复审委员会请求复审。国防专利复审委员会复审并作出决定后，通知国防专利申请人。
If a national defense patent applicant disagrees with the decision to reject the application, it may, within three months from the date of receipt of the notice, request reexamination from the National Defense Patent Reexamination Board. After the Board conducts reexamination and makes a decision, it shall notify the national defense patent applicant.
国防专利申请经审查认为没有驳回理由或者驳回后经过复审认为不应当驳回的，由国务院专利行政部门作出授予国防专利权的决定，并委托国防专利机构颁发国防专利证书，同时在国务院专利行政部门出版的专利公报上公告该国防专利的申请日、授权日和专利号。国防专利机构应当将该国防专利的有关事项予以登记，并在《国防专利内部通报》上刊登。
If, after examination, a national defense patent application is found to have no grounds for rejection, or after rejection and reexamination it is found that it should not have been rejected, the patent administrative department of the State Council shall make a decision to grant the national defense patent right, and entrust the national defense patent authority to issue the national defense patent certificate, and simultaneously publish the filing date, grant date, and patent number of the national defense patent in the patent gazette published by the patent administrative department of the State Council. The national defense patent authority shall register the relevant matters of the national defense patent and publish them in the Internal Bulletin of National Defense Patents.
任何单位或者个人认为国防专利权的授予不符合本条例规定的，可以向国防专利复审委员会提出宣告该国防专利权无效的请求。
Any entity or individual that believes the grant of a national defense patent right does not comply with the provisions of these Regulations may file a request with the National Defense Patent Reexamination Board to declare the national defense patent right invalid.
国防专利复审委员会对宣告国防专利权无效的请求进行审查并作出决定后，通知请求人和国防专利权人。宣告国防专利权无效的决定，国防专利机构应当予以登记并在《国防专利内部通报》上刊登，国务院专利行政部门应当在专利公报上公布。
After the National Defense Patent Reexamination Board examines the request for invalidation of a national defense patent right and makes a decision, it shall notify the requester and the patent holder. The decision to declare the national defense patent right invalid shall be registered by the national defense patent authority and published in the Internal Bulletin of National Defense Patents, and the patent administrative department of the State Council shall publish it in the patent gazette.
国防专利的实施
Implementation of National Defense Patents
国防专利机构应当自授予国防专利权之日起3个月内，将该国防专利有关文件副本送交国务院有关主管部门或者中国人民解放军有关主管部门。收到文件副本的部门，应当在4个月内就该国防专利的实施提出书面意见，并通知国防专利机构。
Within three months from the date of granting the national defense patent right, the national defense patent authority shall send a copy of the relevant documents of the national defense patent to the relevant department of the State Council or the relevant department of the People's Liberation Army. The department receiving the copy shall, within four months, submit a written opinion on the implementation of the national defense patent and notify the national defense patent authority.
国务院有关主管部门、中国人民解放军有关主管部门，可以允许其指定的单位实施本系统或者本部门内的国防专利；需要指定实施本系统或者本部门以外的国防专利的，应当向国防专利机构提出书面申请，由国防专利机构依照本条例第三条第二款规定的职责分工报国务院国防科学技术工业主管部门、总装备部批准后实施。
The relevant department of the State Council or the relevant department of the People's Liberation Army may allow the entities it designates to implement national defense patents within its own system or department; if it needs to designate implementation of a national defense patent outside its own system or department, it shall submit a written application to the national defense patent authority, which shall, in accordance with the division of responsibilities stipulated in Article 3, paragraph 2 of these Regulations, report to the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense or the General Armaments Department for approval before implementation.
国防专利机构对国防专利的指定实施予以登记，并在《国防专利内部通报》上刊登。
The national defense patent authority shall register the designated implementation of the national defense patent and publish it in the Internal Bulletin of National Defense Patents.
实施他人国防专利的单位应当与国防专利权人订立书面实施合同，依照本条例第二十五条的规定向国防专利权人支付费用，并报国防专利机构备案。实施单位不得允许合同规定以外的单位实施该国防专利。
An entity implementing another person's national defense patent shall conclude a written implementation contract with the national defense patent holder, pay fees to the national defense patent holder in accordance with Article 25 of these Regulations, and report to the national defense patent authority for recordation. The implementing entity shall not allow any entity other than those specified in the contract to implement the national defense patent.
国防专利权人许可国外的单位或者个人实施其国防专利的，应当确保国家秘密不被泄露，保证国防和军队建设不受影响，并向国防专利机构提出书面申请，由国防专利机构进行初步审查后依照本条例第三条第二款规定的职责分工，及时报送国务院国防科学技术工业主管部门、总装备部审批。
If a national defense patent holder permits a foreign entity or individual to implement its national defense patent, it shall ensure that state secrets are not disclosed and that national defense and military construction are not affected, and shall submit a written application to the national defense patent authority. After preliminary examination, the national defense patent authority shall, in accordance with the division of responsibilities stipulated in Article 3, paragraph 2 of these Regulations, promptly submit it to the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense or the General Armaments Department for approval.
国务院国防科学技术工业主管部门、总装备部应当自国防专利机构受理申请之日起30日内作出批准或者不批准的决定；作出不批准决定的，应当书面通知申请人并说明理由。
The State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense or the General Armaments Department shall make a decision to approve or disapprove within 30 days from the date the national defense patent authority accepts the application; if a decision of disapproval is made, it shall notify the applicant in writing and state the reasons.
实施他人国防专利的，应当向国防专利权人支付国防专利使用费。实施使用国家直接投入的国防科研经费或者其他国防经费进行科研活动所产生的国防专利，符合产生该国防专利的经费使用目的的，可以只支付必要的国防专利实施费；但是，科研合同另有约定或者科研任务书另有规定的除外。
Anyone who implements a national defense patent of another person shall pay a national defense patent royalty to the national defense patent holder. If the implementation uses a national defense patent arising from research activities directly funded by national defense research funds or other national defense funds, and is consistent with the purpose of the funds used to generate that national defense patent, only the necessary national defense patent implementation fee may be paid; however, this does not apply if the research contract provides otherwise or the research task document specifies otherwise.
前款所称国防专利实施费，是指国防专利实施中发生的为提供技术资料、培训人员以及进一步开发技术等所需的费用。
The term 'national defense patent implementation fee' as mentioned in the preceding paragraph refers to the expenses incurred during the implementation of a national defense patent for providing technical materials, training personnel, and further developing the technology.
国防专利指定实施的实施费或者使用费的数额，由国防专利权人与实施单位协商确定；不能达成协议的，由国防专利机构裁决。
The amount of the implementation fee or royalty for a designated implementation of a national defense patent shall be determined through negotiation between the national defense patent holder and the implementing entity; if an agreement cannot be reached, the national defense patent authority shall make a ruling.
国家对国防专利权人给予补偿。国防专利机构在颁发国防专利证书后，向国防专利权人支付国防专利补偿费，具体数额由国防专利机构确定。属于职务发明的，国防专利权人应当将不少于50%的补偿费发给发明人。
The state provides compensation to national defense patent holders. After issuing the national defense patent certificate, the national defense patent authority shall pay a national defense patent compensation fee to the national defense patent holder, the specific amount of which shall be determined by the national defense patent authority. In the case of a service invention, the national defense patent holder shall distribute no less than 50% of the compensation fee to the inventor.
国防专利的管理和保护
Management and Protection of National Defense Patents
国防专利机构出版的《国防专利内部通报》属于国家秘密文件，其知悉范围由国防专利机构确定。
The 'National Defense Patent Internal Bulletin' published by the national defense patent authority is a state secret document, and its scope of knowledge shall be determined by the national defense patent authority.
《国防专利内部通报》刊登下列内容：
The 'National Defense Patent Internal Bulletin' publishes the following contents:
(一)国防专利申请中记载的著录事项；
(1) Bibliographic data recorded in national defense patent applications;
(二)国防专利的权利要求书；
(2) Claims of national defense patents;
(三)发明说明书的摘要；
(3) Abstracts of the invention descriptions;
(四)国防专利权的授予；
(4) Grant of national defense patent rights;
(五)国防专利权的终止；
(5) Termination of national defense patent rights;
(六)国防专利权的无效宣告；
(6) Invalidation of national defense patent rights;
(七)国防专利申请权、国防专利权的转移；
(7) Transfer of national defense patent application rights or national defense patent rights;
(八)国防专利的指定实施；
(8) Designated implementation of national defense patents;
(九)国防专利实施许可合同的备案；
(9) Recordal of national defense patent implementation license contracts;
(十)国防专利的变更密级、解密；
(10) Change of classification level or declassification of national defense patents;
(十一)国防专利保密期限的延长；
(11) Extension of the secrecy period of national defense patents;
(十二)国防专利权人的姓名或者名称、地址的变更；
(12) Change of name or address of the national defense patent holder;
(十三)其他有关事项。
(13) Other relevant matters.
国防专利权被授予后，有下列情形之一的，经国防专利机构同意，可以查阅国防专利说明书：
After a national defense patent right is granted, in any of the following circumstances, with the consent of the national defense patent authority, the national defense patent specification may be consulted:
(一)提出宣告国防专利权无效请求的；
(1) A request for invalidation of the national defense patent right has been filed;
(二)需要实施国防专利的；
(2) There is a need to implement the national defense patent;
(三)发生国防专利纠纷的；
(3) A dispute over the national defense patent has arisen;
(四)因国防科研需要的。
(4) There is a need for national defense research.
查阅者对其在查阅过程中知悉的国家秘密负有保密义务。
A reviewer has a duty to keep confidential any state secrets learned during the review process.
国务院有关主管部门、中国人民解放军有关主管部门和各省、自治区、直辖市的国防科学技术工业管理部门应当指定一个机构管理国防专利工作，并通知国防专利机构。该管理国防专利工作的机构在业务上受国防专利机构指导。
The relevant competent departments of the State Council, the relevant competent departments of the People's Liberation Army, and the national defense science, technology and industry administrative departments of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall designate an institution to manage national defense patent work and notify the national defense patent authority. Such institution managing national defense patent work shall be guided by the national defense patent authority in its operations.
承担国防科研、生产任务以及参与军事订货的军队单位、国务院履行出资人职责的企业和国务院直属事业单位，应当指定相应的机构管理本单位的国防专利工作。
Military units undertaking national defense research and production tasks as well as participating in military procurement, enterprises for which the State Council performs the duties of an investor, and institutions directly under the State Council shall designate corresponding institutions to manage their own national defense patent work.
国防专利机构应当事人请求，可以对下列国防专利纠纷进行调解：
Upon request of a party, the national defense patent authority may mediate the following national defense patent disputes:
(一)国防专利申请权和国防专利权归属纠纷；
(1) Disputes over the ownership of national defense patent application rights and national defense patent rights;
(二)国防专利发明人资格纠纷；
(2) Disputes over the qualification of the inventor of a national defense patent;
(三)职务发明的发明人的奖励和报酬纠纷；
(3) Disputes over rewards and remuneration for inventors of service inventions;
(四)国防专利使用费和实施费纠纷。
(4) Disputes over national defense patent royalties and implementation fees.
除《中华人民共和国专利法》和本条例另有规定的以外，未经国防专利权人许可实施其国防专利，即侵犯其国防专利权，引起纠纷的，由当事人协商解决；不愿协商或者协商不成的，国防专利权人或者利害关系人可以向人民法院起诉，也可以请求国防专利机构处理。
Except as otherwise provided in the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China and these Regulations, any exploitation of a national defense patent without the permission of the national defense patentee, which infringes the national defense patent right and causes a dispute, shall be settled through consultation between the parties; if consultation is not desired or fails, the national defense patentee or an interested party may file a lawsuit with a people's court or request the national defense patent authority to handle the matter.
违反本条例规定，泄露国家秘密的，依照《中华人民共和国保守国家秘密法》和国家有关规定处理。
Anyone who violates these Regulations by divulging state secrets shall be dealt with in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Guarding State Secrets and relevant state provisions.
附则
Supplementary Provisions
向国防专利机构申请国防专利和办理其他手续，应当按照规定缴纳费用。
Fees shall be paid in accordance with regulations when applying for a national defense patent with the national defense patent authority or handling other procedures.
《中华人民共和国专利法》和《中华人民共和国专利法实施细则》的有关规定适用于国防专利，但本条例有专门规定的依照本条例的规定执行。
The relevant provisions of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China and the Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China shall apply to national defense patents, except that where these Regulations have special provisions, these Regulations shall prevail.
本条例自2004年11月1日起施行。1990年7月30日国务院、中央军事委员会批准的《国防专利条例》同时废止。
These Regulations shall come into force as of November 1, 2004. The Regulations on National Defense Patents approved by the State Council and the Central Military Commission on July 30, 1990 shall be repealed simultaneously.