What’s New:
- CNIPA: Electronic Patent Certificates Will be Fully Implemented Since February 7, 2023
- CNIPA: Examination as to Non-obviousness Will be Officially Introduced Into Utility Model Examination From 2023
- From January 1, 2023, Trademark Agencies Will Re-undergo Recordation Formalities
IP Guide:
- PCT Applications to See About 4% Rise in RMB Standard of Fee Schedule for Internatio
IP Guide:
- Latest Progress In Patent Open Licensing
- Reform of Utility Model System Will Be Completed at the End of December 2025
- EPO-CNIPA Joint Communiqué: Chinese Applicants Continue to Designate EPO as ISA under PCT
- Interpretation of "Implementation Opinions on Strengthening Diversified Mediation of IP Disputes, Beijing"
IP Statistic: Significant statistical data of paten
What’s New: CNIPA Terminates the Collection of Stamp Duty
IP Guide:
- Standard of Annual Fees and Individual Designation Fees for Design Patent Issued
IP Statistic: 2021 Annual Report of CNIPA
IP Insights: Brief Summary of a Medical Invalidation Case-- One of Top Ten Influential Invalidation Cases
What’s New: China Officially Announces its Accession to the Hague Agreement
IP Guide:
- The Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People’s Court Released 2021 Annual Report
- Notice on the CNIPA’s Adjustment to the Issuance of PatentCertificates Matters for E-applications (Notice No.472)
IP Cases:
-Dispute over Attribution of Patent Right
-Dispute
What’s New: The Interpretation of Guidelines for Trademark Examination and Hearing on Malicious Trademark Applications
IP Guide: Failure to Pay in Full the Annual Fee of the Patent and the Surcharge Results in the Termination of the Patent Right
IP Insights: Inventive Step Evaluation of Business Method Patent Applications