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Annual Report of CNIPA (2021): 55.0% Grant rate of invention patents
China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) issued the 2021 annual report in June, 2022. Below are main information and statistical data relatin…
Read article ↗CNIPA Ends Stamp Duty on Patent Registration from June 15, 2022
In order to cooperate with the implementation of the “Stamp Tax Law of the People's Republic of China, the China National Intellectual Property Administration w…
Read article ↗The number of practicing patent attorneys in China in 2021 is 26,000, and is expected to reach 40,000 in 2025
Up to the end of August, 2021, the number of patent agencies in China has reached 3,746. At the end of 2021, the number of practicing patent attorneys in China …
Read article ↗Remedies When Patent Rights Restoration Is Refused
If the CNIPA refuses a request for restoration of patent rights and the party disagrees with that decision, what remedies are available?
Read article ↗Common reasons for refusal of trademarks containing numbers in China
According to Article 8 of the Chinese Trademark Law, any sign that can distinguish the goods of a natural person, legal person or other organizations from those of others…
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