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Enforcing patent rights in China

  • Watermark Patent & Trade Marks Attorneys
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  • Australia, China
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  • May 15 2013

Australian companies increasingly elect to have their products manufactured in China, often to offset the costs associated with domestic manufacture

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

Chinese invention patent filing statistics for 2012

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

As 2012 statistics show, the number of applications for invention patents received by SIPO totals 652,777, up 24.0 over 2011, with 535,313 from home

Another potential trap for the unwary: inventor remuneration and reward under the Draft Rules on Inventor-Employee Inventions

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • China
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  • May 1 2013

On November 12, 2012, the State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China (SIPO) issued the Draft Rules on Inventor-Employee

Invention and utility model

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

In China you can file patent for invention and for utility model at the same time for the same invention in the name of one applicant. Utility will

SIPO pushes for high quality invention patents

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

Tian Lipu, commissioner of the State Intellectual Property Office, in an interview with China News Service, clearly stated that Chinese officials

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

China among the top five countries for European patent filings in 2012

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

In 2012, the European Patent Office totally received 258,000 patent filings, 5.2 more than 2011. Among these, Chinese companies put China among the

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