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2015-07-01

Comments Solicited for New National Standards for IP Management by Higher Education and Research Institutions

Drafts of national standards for Intellectual Property Management for Research and Development Organizations and for Higher Education are released for comment (before July 28, 2015). The drafts were prepared by SIPO, the China National Institute of Standa

2015-06-28

SIPO-ROSPATENT and SIPO-PPO PPH Pilot Programs Extend

The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot programs between the State Intellectual Property Office of China (SIPO) and the Federal Service for Intellectual Property of the Russian Federation (Rospatent) and between SIPO and the Polish Patent Office (PPO),

2015-06-17

Taiwan, Korea ink agreement on patent cooperation

Taiwan and South Korea have signed two memorandums of understanding that are expected to slash patent review and approval time, and government officials said petrochemical, electronics and semiconductor industries are poised to reap the most benefits. The

2015-06-08

China's International Patent Applications Continue Growing in 2014

Chinas international patent applications grew to 25,500 cases in 2014, up 18.7 percent year on year, according to a report released by the countrys intellectual property watchdog on June 4th. The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) an international patent law

2015-06-04

Global Innovation Trends Revealed in Latest Report

Despite increasing patent volume worldwide, global innovation activity is slowing down, according to a report unveiled recently by the intellectual property and science department of Thomson Reuters, a leading business information provider. The report, ti

2015-06-03

"Made in China 2025" Released

Chinas State Council issued the Made in China 2025 in order to deploy the implementation of a comprehensive manufacturing power strategy. This is a first-decade action program of manufacturing power strategy. The Made in China 2025 clearly indicates to st

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