This Reference is hereby developed, in accordance with the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China,Civil Procedure Law of the Peoples Republic of China,and Provisions of the Supreme Peoples Court on Several Issues concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Civil Cases involving Patent Di

1• Patent-related procedures, patent application and reinstatement of patent rights conditions were extended (Article 16(2), Article 67(3), and subsection (1) of Article 81(3) in Patent Law) (the same for utility model, trademark, and industrial design)• Relax the conditions for invalidation of revo

As part of our continuous efforts to make the Hague Systems international design application process as easy to navigate as possible, we have produced new guidance that walks you through different scenarios and associated issues that may arise when including multiple designs in one application.This

In light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, travel restrictions and preventive health measures limiting the parties possibilities to attend oral proceedings on its premises, the EPO has decided to further extend its pilot project for conducting oral proceedings in opposition by videoconference (VI

On December 23, the journalist learned from the Beijing Intellectual Property Court that the court recently concluded an infringement case, in which five companies including Beijing Jingbaidu Catering Management Co., Ltd. were prosecuted by Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (herein