Act of the Organization of Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs Article 7

Other officials and staff personnel of the Office shall include:one(1)Chief of Staff and seven(7)Directors, with ranking of Grade 11 of Selected Appointment Official; three(3)Researchers, with ranking from Grade 10 through Grade 11 of Selected Appointment Official; seven(7)Deputy Directors, with ranking of Grade10 of Selected Appointment Official; three(3)Heads of Division, forty-one to fifty-three(41-53) Senior Patent Examiners, thirteen to fifteen(13-15)Senior Trademark Examiners and six(6)Senior Specialists, with ranking from Grade 9 of Recommended Appointment Official through Grade 10 of Selected Appointment Official; forty to forty-two(40-42)Section Chiefs, with ranking of Grade 9 of Recommended Appointment Official, among which thirteen(13)Section Chiefs shall be acted concurrently by Senior Patent Examiners or Patent Examiners, and five(5)Section Chiefs shall be acted concurrently by Senior Trademark Examiners or Trademark Examiners; six to eight(6-8)Secretaries, six(6)Senior Technical Specialists, one hundred and twenty-one to one hundred and thirty-three(121-133)Patent Examiners, thirty-nine to forty-three(39-43)Trademark Examiners, ten(10)Supervisors, and two(2)Analysts, with ranking from Grade 8 through Grade 9 of Recommended Appointment Official, among which two(2)Secretaries, two(2)Senior Technical Specialistsand three(3)Supervisors may be with ranking of Grade 10 of Selected Appointment Official; eight to ten(8-10)Editors, with ranking from Grade 7 through Grade 9 of Recommended Appointment Official; twenty-eight to thirty(28-30)Specialists, with ranking from Grade 7 through Grade 8 of Recommended Appointment Official; two hundred and thirty-two to two hundred and thirty-four(232-234) Assistant Patent Examiners, twenty-seven (27)Assistant Trademark Examiners, two to four(2-4)Administrators and two to four(2-4)Programmers, with ranking from Grade 6 through Grade 8 of Recommended Appointment Official; one hundred and seven to one hundred and eleven(107-111)Desk Officers and twenty(20)AssociateTechnical Specialists, with ranking of Grade 5 of Designated Appointment Official or with ranking from Grade 6 through Grade 7 of Recommended Appointment Official; three(3)Assistant Programmers, three(3)Assistant Administrators and six(6)Assistant Technical Specialists, with ranking from Grade 4 through Grade 5 of Designated Appointment Official, among which one(1)Assistant Programmers, one(1)Assistant Administrators and three(3)Assistant Technical Specialists may be with ranking of Grade 6 of Recommended Appointment Official; nineteen to twenty-one(19-21) Deputy Desk Officers, with ranking from Grade 3 through Grade 5 of Designated Appointment Official; four to six(4-6) Junior Desk Officers, with ranking from Grade 1 through Grade 3 of Designated Appointment Official.Senior Patent Examiners, Senior Trademark Examiners, Patent Examiners, Trademark Examiners, Assistant Patent Examiners and Assistant Trademark Examiners as mentioned in the preceding Paragraph shall be selected and appointed to individuals that fulfill the respective qualification requirements as set out in the Patent Examination Officer Qualification Statute and Trademark Examination Officer Qualification Statute.
中文原文 經濟部智慧財產局組織條例第7條
本局置主任秘書一人,組長七人,職務均列簡任第十一職等;研究員三人,職務列簡任第十職等至第十一職等;副組長七人,職務列簡任第十職等;室主任三人,專利高級審查官四十一人至五十三人,商標高級審查官十三人至十五人,專門委員六人,職務均列薦任第九職等至簡任第十職等;科長四十人至四十二人,職務列薦任第九職等,其中十三人由專利審查官或專利高級審查官兼任,五人由商標審查官或商標高級審查官兼任;秘書六人至八人,技正六人,專利審查官一百二十一人至一百三十三人,商標審查官三十九人至四十三人,督導十人,分析師二人,職務均列薦任第八職等至第九職等,其中秘書二人,技正二人,督導三人,職務得列簡任第十職等;編譯八人至十人,職務列薦任第七職等至第九職等;專員二十八人至三十人,職務列薦任第七職等至第八職等;專利助理審查官二百三十二人至二百三十四人,商標助理審查官二十七人,管理師二人至四人,設計師二人至四人,職務均列薦任第六職等至第八職等;科員一百零七人至一百十一人,技士二十人,職務均列委任第五職等或薦任第六職等至第七職等;助理設計師三人,助理管理師三人,技佐六人,職務均列委任第四職等至第五職等,其中助理設計師一人,助理管理師一人,技佐三人,職務得列薦任第六職等;辦事員十九人至二十一人,職務列委任第三職等至第五職等;書記四人至六人,職務列委任第一職等至第三職等。
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