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Statistics of foreign trademark applications in China
The above table shows the top countries or regions with the largest number of trademark applications(including Madrid Applications) in China for year 2011-2013, from which it can be seen, all the list
Amended Trademark Review and Adjudication Rules effective from June 1, 2014
The third amendment to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Rules took effect on June 1, 2014. The principal changes are as follows.
Statistics for patent filings and granted by the IP5 Offices
A. Patent filings The IP5 Offices here report a large growth in patent filings in 2013, with altogether 2.2 million patent applications filed. This is an increase of 10.6% compared to 2012. The growth
Interviews during patent examination in China
The Chinese Patent Law contains no specific provision on interviews with examiners. The Guidelines for Patent Examination provide that an examiner may invite an applicant to an interview where this wo
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The nine-month trademark examination period and excluded time
Question: Under the third amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law, the Trademark Office must complete examination of a trademark registration application within nine months. Can this period be extended? Which periods are excluded from its calculation?
Changes in the implementing regulations for the 2013 Trademark Law (I)
The amended Trademark Law and its implementing regulations took effect on May 1, 2014. This article outlines principal changes affecting applicants.
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