1. provisions relevant to acceptanceIt clarifies the acceptance procedures for applicants to submit missing claims or descriptions (utility model drawings) by citing prior applicationdocuments, including the conditions, and timing for applicants to submit declarations of incorporation by reference,

In 2023, the patent authorizations of Beijing were 193,973, a year-on-year decrease of 4.31%, of which 107,875 were invention authorizations, up 22.41% year-on-year. As of December 2023, there were 574,323 valid invention patents, a year-on-year increase of 20.20%, and the number of invention patent

1. In 2023, the number of Chinas automobile patent disclosures has been in the trend of negative growth for the first time in the past 5 years, the number of invention patent authorizations continues to grow, and the quality of patents improves significantly.The number of automobile patent disclosur

On January 22, Ant Group released the "2023 White Paper on Intellectual Property of Ant Group". According to the white paper, as of the end of 2023, the Group applied for 32,459 patents globally, of which 22,102 had been authorized, invention patents accounted for 95.77%, and foreign patent applicat

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) have jointly decided to extend their Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot program for another three years from January 23, 2024 to January 22, 2027. The established Procedures to file