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2022-04-25

China to introduce Marrakech Treaty

Visually impaired to get more access to copyrighted reading materials The visually impaired in China will have better access to reading materials, including foreign texts, as the Marrakech Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are

2022-04-19

CNIPA Holds a Regular Press Conference to Introduce IP Culture Development for the First Time

The IP culture concept of respecting knowledge, advocating innovation, integrity, law-abiding, and fair competition has penetrated deep into the hearts of the public and provided strong support for building China into an IP powerhouse. On March 30, the Ch

2022-04-15

Chinese Companies File Record Number of European Patent Applications in 2021

The number of European patent applications from Chinese companies in 2021 hit a new record of 16,665, the Munich-based European Patent Office (EPO) said on Tuesday. In total, EPO recorded 188,600 patent applications from all over the world last year, 4.5

2022-04-14

China's Top 10 Copyright Events in 2021

Recently, Chinas Top 10 Copyright Events in 2021 were selected and released by the National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC). 1. Newly amended Copyright Law Coming into Effect The Third Amendment to Copyright Law came into effect on June 1, 2021,

2022-04-13

Copyright Registrations of China: Facts and Figures 2021

The year 2021 witnessed a continued growth in copyright registration in China, with a total of 6,264,378 copyright registrations, up 24.3% over 2020. I. Copyright Registration of Works The statistics of the copyright administrations of all provinces, auto

2022-04-12

Top Court Details 10 Major Cases of Seed Fraud

China's top court pledged to strengthen intellectual property protection in the seed industry and associated sectors to ensure food safety and promote innovation. The Supreme People's Court gave details of 10 important IPR cases involving seeds on Thursda

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