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China Shortens Examination Times for Invention Patents and Trademarks in 2020
The average pendency time for Chinese invention patent applications was about 22.2 months in 2019, and was reduced to 20 months in 2020. The average pendency ti…
Read article ↗The revision of the Guideline for Patent Examination on Supplementary Experiment Data Submission
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) revised the Guideline for Patent Examination, which mainly focused on the revision in the field …
Read article ↗Wyeth Wins 30.55 Million RMB in Chinese Trademark Infringement Case
Over its eponymous trademark, American company Wyeth LLC had been entangling in an IPR battle with Guangzhou Wyeth Baby Products Co., Ltd. (Guangzhou Wyeth) for…
Read article ↗Key Changes to Design Patent Applications in China
1. Modification of the requirements for design application filing documents Regarding the improper generic and abstract name of product for design, it is clearl…
Read article ↗Calculating the Non-Use Period for International Trademarks
How to determine the three-year period for a cancellation request against a registered international trademark on the ground of non-use for three consecutive ye…
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