Inventions and utility models are objects of protection, which the Polish Patent Office granted exclusive rights. For inventions granted patents and utility models – protection rights.

In the proceedings on granting a patent for an invention or a right of protection for a utility model it is important to meet the formal requirements provided by law.

The national procedure is initiated request (specifying) the applicant addressed to the Patent Office on the grant of protection reported his solution (eg. An invention or utility model).