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  • Mar. 31

    2021

    CNIPA Prepares for the Implementation of the New Patent Law

    To implement the decisions of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on comprehensively strengthening the protection of IP rights, and per the requirements of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the CPC on enhancing the powers of the central government in the field of intellectual property protection and other aspects, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress finalized the fourth revision of the Patent Law on October 17, 2020. The revision added provisions stipulating that the patent administration department under the State Council may, upon request, handle patent infringement disputes with significant impact to the country and enforce administrative adjudication on early resolution mechanisms for drug patent disputes.

  • Mar. 30

    2021

    CNIPA Deputy Commissioner Gan Shaoning Meeting Latvian Ambassador to China and Her Delegation

    On March 24, Deputy Commissioner Gan Shaoning of China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) met in Beijing with a delegation led by Maija Manika, the Latvian ambassador to China. They shared the progress of IP work in their respective countries and discussed matters such as the deepening of IP cooperation between China and Latvia. Gan Shaoning remarked that the Chinese government highly values the IP undertaking and has implemented a series of policies and measures to promote innovation and IP protection. China has always protected the IP rights of international enterprises in China in strict accordance with relevant laws while providing a good business environment for domestic enterprises. Maija Manika spoke highly of China's great achievements in IP protection. She appreciated China's legal protection of the trademark rights of Latvian enterprises in China and hoped to promote further exchanges and cooperation on IP with China. At the end of the meeting, representatives of Latvian enterprises presented a banner to CNIPA to show their appreciation.

  • Mar. 8

    2021

    International Cooperation in Order to Facilitate Patent Application

    In the face of international cooperation and competition regarding the comprehensive approach to IPR protection, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has long developed its goal to better serve the reform and opening-up. Internally, it has been exploring the actual needs of domestic innovation subjects whereas externally it has been strengthening overseas cooperation and exchanges as well as dissemination and application of IP results. CNIPA carried out a series of international work-sharing programs on patent prosecution, effectively speeding up the process of overseas patent application and prosecution for domestic innovation subjects and helping the innovation subjects going global. What achievements did the programs make? What are their practical advantages?

  • Mar. 4

    2021

    Shen Changyu's Interview with Xinhua News Agency:Creating a Holistic IPR Protection Framework for Quality Improvement

    CPC General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out that the protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) plays a key role in the modernization of the country's governance system and capability, high-quality development, the happiness of people's lives, the overall landscape of the country's opening up, and national security. Since the 18th CPC National Congress, China has made historic achievements in IPR protection. In the future, how will we further build a holistic protection framework and comprehensively strengthen IPR protection? How to effectively promote the transformation of China's intellectual property work from being quantity-oriented to being quality-oriented? Following is CNIPA Commissioner Shen Changyu's interview with Xinhua News Agency.

  • Mar. 3

    2021

    The Action Plan for Building a High Standard Market System Announced, Involving Deployment of IP work

    The Action Plan for Building a High Standard Market System has been issued recently, which provides a clear action guide for China to promote the construction of a high standard market system in the next five years. The Plan puts forward 51 specific measures from five aspects: basic system, factor market, environmental quality, market opening and market supervision. Among them, the relevant deployment of intellectual property is extracted as follows: II. Consolidate the basic institution of market system

  • Feb. 19

    2021

    Shen Changyu Published A Signed Article with Qiushi Under the Title of Upholding Development of Intellectual Property with Chinese Characteristics

    Upholding Development of Intellectual Property with Chinese Characteristics Secretary of Party Committee and Commissioner of CNIPA Shen Changyu On November 30, 2020, the 19th Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee conducted a collective study on strengthening the country's intellectual property (IP) protection. General Secretary Xi Jinping presided over the study and delivered an important speech, in which he fully recognized the historic achievements China has made in IP protection, systematically set forth the great importance of the protection of IP, dissected the current situation and tasks faced by the protection of IP, and made major arrangements for comprehensively enhancing the protection of IP. His insightful and inspirational remarks, which cover the entire range of IP protection and make clear requirements, lay out the fundamental principles and action guide for comprehensively strengthening IP protection in China for the new era. We must tirelessly study the speech to comprehend its profound meanings and earnestly implement it.

  • Feb. 3

    2021

    CNIPA and the Supreme Court Promotes the Establishment of Online Litigation-conciliation Docking Mechanism

    On December 29, 2020, Office of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the General Office of the Supreme People's Court jointly issued the Notice on the Establishment of Online Litigation and Conciliation Docking Mechanism for Intellectual Property Disputes (see https://www.cnipa.gov.cn/art/2021/1/6/art_ 75_ 156076. HTML for details) in order to establish and improve a diversified resolution mechanism for intellectual property disputes.

  • Dec.15

    2020

    The 14th Conference of Heads of Offices between CNIPA and EPO Held

    On December 4, the 14th Conference of Heads of Offices between CNIPA and the European Patent Office (EPO) was held online, attended by CNIPA Commissioner Shen Changyu and EPO President António Campinos. During the virtual meeting, the two heads reviewed their cooperation over the past year, briefed each other on the latest progress in their respective IP work, and exchanged ideas on future bilateral cooperation, especially the PCT-ISA pilot, AI, bilateral cooperation under the framework of IP5, as well as other IP-related issues of common concern.

  • Dec. 01

    2020

    Amendment of the Copyright Law

    On November 11, the 23rd Meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress passed a decision on amending the Copyright Law of the People’s Republic of China, which will come into force on June 1, 2021 (please click here for details). The revised Copyright Law has improved the relevant provisions of copyright protection in cyberspace, especially greatly increasing the upper limit of statutory compensation for infringement and clarifying the principle of punitive compensation, so as to further protect the legitimate rights and interests of creators.

  • Nov. 04

    2020

    Patent Law Amendment Passed to Provide Stronger Protection of Patent Rights

    The 22nd session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee voted on the October 17th and approved the revised Patent Law (for details, please refer to https://www.cnipa.gov.cn/art/2020/10/18/art_ 53_ 153525.html and the attachment in Chinese）. The new Law will take effect on June 1, 2021. The revision of the Patent Law mainly includes three aspects: 1. Strengthen the protection of the legitimate rights and interests of patentees, including increasing the compensation for infringement of patent rights, improving the burden of proof, improving the pre-litigation behavior preservation measures, improving the administrative protection of patent, adding the principle of honesty and credibility, adding the patent term extension system and relevant provisions on the early settlement procedure of pharmaceutical patent disputes, etc. 2. Promote the exploitation and utilization of patents, including improving the service invention system, adding patent open license system, and strengthening patent transformation services. 3. Improve the patent granting system, including further improving the design protection system, increasing the applicability situation of novelty grace period, and improving the patent evaluation report system, etc.
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