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China's basic courts may handle first instance patent trial

  • Shanghai Patent & Trademark Law Office LLC
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  • China
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  • May 10 2013

The amendments to Several Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Issues Relating to Application of Law to Adjudication of Cases of Patent

Civil litigation involving patent disputes

  • HFG Intellectual Property Consulting Ltd
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  • China
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  • April 30 2013

Civil Litigation involving patent disputes shall be heard by competent intermediate courts designated by the Supreme Court. The administrative

Apple Inc. sued in Shanghai for “Siri” patent violation

  • HFG Intellectual Property Consulting Ltd
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  • China
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  • April 30 2013

On 27th March, the Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People's Court has held the evidence exchange hearing in the patent case between Apple Inc. and

More grassroots courts to hear patent disputes

  • Kangxin Partners PC
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  • China
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  • April 26 2013

More grassroots courts will be allowed to hear patent lawsuits starting on Monday in the latest measure to tackle the rising number of intellectual

Light at the end of the tunnel: Zippo recognized as a well-known trademark

  • Wan Hui Da Intellectual Property Agency
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  • China
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  • April 11 2013

Zippo Manufacturing Company ("ZMC") registered its trademark ZIPPO in China, covering lighter and related goods. The limited scope of designated

Overview of patent-statutory subject matter in biotechnology

  • CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office
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  • China, European Union, Japan, USA
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  • April 8 2013

With the advent of biotechnology, the human community stands on the threshold of an extraordinary revolution having profound

The Patent Reexamination Board makes a clear explanation about whether the invention relating to embryonic stem cells is contrary to the social morality or not

  • Wan Hui Da Intellectual Property Agency
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  • China
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  • March 29 2013

Reexamination Board (PRB) on this case provides the guidance for the judgment on whether the invention relating to embryonic stem cells is contrary

Eastern promise

  • Peksung Intellectual Property Ltd
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  • China
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  • March 25 2013

In China, if the validity of a patent is challenged in invalidation procedures, the patentee may amend the claims to make the patent immune to attack

Supreme Court decisions open up possibilities for amendment of Chinese patents

  • Bird & Bird
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  • China
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  • January 9 2013

In the past, China's State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) and Patent Re-examination Board (PRB) adopted a relatively strict view on the scope of

Supreme People’s Court highlights over-all observation principal in a design patent invalidation case

  • Wan Hui Da Intellectual Property Agency
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  • China
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  • November 29 2012

The Supreme People’s Court sets the rule: when comparing designs, attention should be given to the overall visual similarities rather than to the partial effects generated by the distinguishing features