The amended Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law (the Implementing Regulations) was finally promulgated on December 11, 2023, and to come into force on January 20, 2024....
China's Patent Law stipulates that where a patent infringement dispute involves a utility model patent or a design patent, the people's court or the relevant administrative department may require the ...
When construing the patent claims to determine patent infringement in China, the principle of equivalence will be applied, that is, the protection scope of a patent right is not only determined by the...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, “quarantine” has become a term that is used very frequently in everyday life. In fact, there is also “quarantine” in the field of trademarks. Article 50 o...
How does the Sequence of Steps in Process Claims affect the protection scope of the Chinese Patents?According to the Guidelines for Patent Examination, a process claim shall usually be defined in term...
Today I am going to talk about How to Draft the Parameter-defined Product Claims in Chinese Patent Application.When an uncommon parameter or a self-defined parameter is used in the claim, usually it i...
Today, let’s talk about sending warning letters for possible patent infringement If you believe that someone is infringing your patent right in China, you may be angry and can't help to send him a war...
Welcome to Linda Liu & Partners on air!Today's topic is about “Microorganism Patents in China”The term “microorganism” encompasses entities across the taxonomic classes including bacteria, actinomycet...
China is one of the largest markets and has the most active consumer groups. As its population of middle-class is increasing and the society is stable, China is attracting more and more foreign invest...
Software copyright registration, as a certificate of software copyright ownership, is not mandatory but voluntary in China. However, software copyright registration can help prove copyright ownership ...
Today, let's talk about Patent Marking in China. China's regulations on patent marking mainly stipulate how to mark correctly, not to mislead the public, not to make false publicity, etc. There is NO ...
Welcome to Linda Liu on air. This is Peter Zhang.I'd like to discuss how to fulfil a cross-border patent assignment in compliance with Chinese law, specifically in the scenario of patent assignment fr...
Today, let's talk about how to avoid or reduce the excess claim fee for patent application in China. A foreign patent application may enter China via PCT or the Paris Convention. Since the CNIPA charg...
In recent years, there appear not only many foreign applicants who have been constantly investing in China’s patent assets, but also some big Chinese software companies applying for a large number of ...
Today I'd like to share with you how many IP cases the Supreme People's Court heard in 2020. According to the 2020 Annual Report on Intellectual Property recently issued by the Supreme Court, the Supr...
With the rapid development of China's economy, more and more foreign applicants are seeking patent protection in China. When a foreign patent application enters China, the applicant usually expects to...
Recently, for the first time, the Patent Reexamination and Invalidation Department (PRID) of CNIPA released the official statistics of invalidation request in the first quarter of 2021 in their media ...
The CNIPA issued an announcement on the Revision of the Guidelines for Patent Examination on December 14, 2020, which has applied to all pending patents since January 15, 2021. This revision mainly fo...
The CNIPA issued an announcement on the Revision of the Guidelines for Patent Examination on December 14, 2020, which has applied to all pending patents since January 15, 2021. This revision mainly fo...
Today we are going to talk about Checklist on IP for Start-ups to Consider When Entering China.The continuous development of China's economy has fueled the purchasing power of Chinese people, and Chin...
The newly amended Copyright Law of the People’s Republic of China will enter into force as of June 1, 2021.There are many changes in the amended law....
It is known there are two approaches for protection of foreign companies’ trademarks in China, namely, (1) filing a Madrid trademark before WIPO and designating China for territorial extension, and (2...
Punitive damages refer to the compensation determined by a court in excess of the actual loss of the right owner.In China, in infringement cases, the principle of compensatory damages has always been ...
In practice, companies regularly search the competitors's related published patent applications to determine whether they pose a threat to their own market activities. If necessary, companies can cons...
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