What is a Utility Model?

A utility model is an intellectual property right designed to protect minor innovations. Unlike patents, the utility model process is quicker and less costly.

Differences Between a Utility Model and a Patent

• Protection Period: Utility models typically provide 10 years of protection, while patents last up to 20 years.

• Evaluation Process: Utility model applications are processed faster than patents.

• Scope: Ideal for protecting simpler and smaller-scale innovations.

Advantages of Obtaining a Utility Model for Businesses

• Quick Protection: Enables businesses to act swiftly.

• Cost Efficiency: Suitable for low-budget projects.

• Market Power: Provides a competitive edge by highlighting your products.

Utility Model Applications with Durdu Patent

Durdu Patent offers expert support for utility model applications. We assist you in every step, helping you expand your business.