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2022-04-11

Nation Aims to be Global Hub of IP Protection

Greater efforts will be made in training intellectual property specialists, the most fundamental, core and critical element in helping China become a global center for intellectual property rights, an official from the country's top IPR regulator has said

2022-04-08

CNIPA-EAPO PPH Pilot Program Extended

According to a decision jointly made by CNIPA and EAPO, the CNIPA-EAPO PPH pilot program, launched on April 1, 2018, will be extended for another year between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2023. Relevant requirements and procedures to submit PPH requests to

2022-04-07

Copyright Registrations Soar in China

China saw a rapid increase in copyright registrations last year, mainly covering art, photos and literature works, the country's top copyright regulator said on Wednesday. Last year, 3.98 million works were copyrighted, up about 20 percent year-on-year, a

2022-03-14

China Sees Progress in Crackdown on IPR infringement in 2021

China saw progress in its crackdown on copyright infringement and counterfeiting in 2021, part of efforts to enhance intellectual property rights (IPR) protection, the country's top market regulator said on March 11. Last year, market regulators at variou

2022-03-11

Chinese Government Work Report Highlights IP Protection and Use in 2022

The Fifth Session of Thirteenth National People's Congress opened on March 5. On behalf of the State Council, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered a government work report. According to the report, China will further beef up IPR protection and application

2022-03-10

Trademark Examination and Trial Guide Responded to Public Concerns

Recently, the Trademark Office of China National Intellectual Property Administration issued four policy interpretations of the Trademark Examination and Trial Guide (hereinafter referred to as the Guide), interpreting key issues in the formulation of the

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