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2014-08-01

SIPO Starts PPH Pilot Program with ILPO on August 1, 2014

The Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between SIPO and the Israel Patent Office (ILPO) has formally commenced on August 1, 2014. This PPH Pilot will run for a period of 2 years, ending on July 31, 2016. (Source: SIPO)

2014-07-25

State Council: National Outline of Integrated Circuit Industry issued

Gross sales revenue of integrated circuit industry in China is expected to exceed 350 billion yuan in 2015, nearly an increase of 100 billion yuan from 250.8 billion yuan in 2013, according to the National Outline of Promoting the Development of Integrate

2014-07-16

Revised Judicial Interpretation on Patent Infringement Litigation for Public Comments

On July 16, the Supreme Peoples Court (SPC) published a draft of proposed revisions to its Decision of the SPC Regarding Questions of Application of Law in Adjudication of Patent Cases. Any individual or entity may submit their comments on the draft by Au

2014-07-16

WIPO Chinese Agency Opened in Beijing

On July 10th, the opening ceremony of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Chinese agency was held in Beijing, which is the 5th of its kind to be opened worldwide after offices in Brazil, Japan, the United States and Singapore. Dr. Francis

2014-07-16

SIPO Starts PPH Pilot Program with UKIPO, IPO and PRV on July 1, 2014

The State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) of China has announced that the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program (PPH) between SIPO and the Intellectual Property Office of the United Kingdom (UKIPO), SIPO and the Icelandic Patent Office (IPO), and S

2014-07-14

A Rise in Public Levels of Satisfaction with Chinese IP Protection

In 2013, special campaigns against patent infringement and counterfeit goods were launched to effectively safeguard the lawful rights and interests of right holders and innovation bodies. As a result, the public satisfaction index of Chinese IP protection

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2014-08-01

SIPO Starts PPH Pilot Program with ILPO on August 1, 2014

2014-07-25

State Council: National Outline of Integrated Circuit Industry issued

2014-07-16

Revised Judicial Interpretation on Patent Infringement Litigation for Public Comments

2014-07-16

WIPO Chinese Agency Opened in Beijing

2014-07-16

SIPO Starts PPH Pilot Program with UKIPO, IPO and PRV on July 1, 2014

2014-07-14

A Rise in Public Levels of Satisfaction with Chinese IP Protection