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WIPO: China Becomes Top Filer of PCT International Applications in 2019
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) released the results of the international applications of patents, trademarks and industrial designs in 2019…
Read article ↗Annual Report of the Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People's Court (2019)
On January 1st, 2019, the Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People's Court (hereinafter referred to as the "IP Court") was officially unveiled and beca…
Read article ↗Amendments to the Patent Examination Guidelines for Inventions Involving Embryonic Stem Cells
1. Background of the Amendments According to some relevant explanations of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and our understanding…
Read article ↗CNIPA: Matters Concerning the Time Limits for Trademark Business Handling Due to the COVID-19 Epidemic
On February 6, CNIPA published the Answers to Matters Concerning the Time Limits for Trademark Business Handling Due to the COVID-19 Epidemic (hereinafter referred to as …
Read article ↗Michael Jordan Prevails in Eight-Year Trademark Battle at China’s Supreme People’s Court
In a long-running dispute with Qiaodan Sports Co., Ltd., Michael Jordan recently prevailed at China’s Supreme People’s Court in revoking a trademark for “Qiaodan and Devi…
Read article ↗Amendments in Multi-Class Trademark Applications
A trademark application covers three classes, but the Trademark Office requires an amendment to the identification of goods in only one class. If the amendment is not filed or is not accepted, will the other two classes be affected?
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