Q: What requirements do applicants need to meet for the submission of a Hague application?An international application which is eligible one of the following conditions may be filed via the Hague System: a) the applicant is a citizen of a Contracting Party, or is a citizen of a member state of an in

Letter of Guarantee [2022] No. 101 issued by CNIPAJiangxi Intellectual Property Office:The "Jiangxi Provincial Intellectual Property Offices Request for Instructions on Issues Concerning Suspension of Patent Infringement Dispute Cases" (Letter of Guarantee [2022] No. 8 issued by Jiangxi Intellectual

· There previously used to be delays in the notification of documents to applicants due to their failure to inform the office ofaddress changes· A provision was added to the IP Code in order to find a solution to the issue of serving documents to rights holders· All documents that could not be serve

The Legal Board of Appeal of the EPO has issued in writing its decision in case J 8/20, which confirmed that under the European Patent Convention (EPC) an inventor designated in a patent application must be a human being. The decision, announced after hearing the appellant in public oral proceedings

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