While calls for widespread patent reform are not as loud as they have been in previous years, 2017 is shaping up to be a year where we may still see significant change to U.S. patent laws. What will
Although Beijing ranks as a top city for new patent registrations, IP (intellectual property) officials in the Chinese capital think the number of registrations is too small and the process too slow.
With a view to tackling prominent problems on patent commission raised by stakeholders and improving patent commissioning services, Several Opinions on Promoting the Development of Patent Commission
However, in China, many patents' market value has not been fulfilled. They are just 'sleeping,'" said Arken Imirbaki, a senior NPC member from Xinjiang. Nearly 2.38 million Chinese patent applications
bookshelf designs and many other designs that have little relevance to his work. There must be some people in the police department helping him complete the “research ” and complicated procedures of patent
of buying counterfeit goods. Home to a large number of Internet companies, including the nation's top e-commerce platform Alibaba Group, Zhejiang province will start to implement a revised patent
The China (Qingdao) International Patent Operation Alliance was established late last month, as the first cross-field, cross-regional IP operation alliance in the province. Aiming to help companies
Jiangmen Intermediate People's Court last month ordered Taizhou Emas Co Ltd in Zhejiang province to immediately cease manufacturing a power brushcutter it found violated the design patent of an
genes for signs of mutations that indicates a woman is at a high risk of getting breast or ovarian cancer. The patent on the genes would prevent other companies from developing similar tests. The
While the number of patent applications in China has hit new heights in recent years, insiders suggest local firms' attention to patents is still not enough. As of December 24, the State Intellectual