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China officially allows foreigners to take Chinese patent bar exam

China is seriously embracing global talent. As the catalogue indicates, the announced restrictions on employment are currently limited to 35 professions of strategic significance such as finance, city planning, intellectual property, information technology in Beijing.

CNIPA published the “Draft Amendment to Several Provisions for the Regulation of Patent Application (Exposure Draft)"

On May 6, China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) published the "Draft Amendment to Several Provisions Regarding the Regulation of Patent Applications (Exposure Draft)" and its drafting explanations to solicit public opinions.

HPE, Facebook and Microsoft grant free patent access for low-carbon innovators

Beginning today, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE), Facebook, and Microsoft are making available key patents to accelerate the adoption of low-carbon technologies.

Bilibili published patents related to "real-time chat method", which can reduce the operation of constantly scrolling up and reading messages

On April 20, Shanghai Huandian Information Technology Co., Ltd., an affiliate of Bilibili, published a patent for a real-time chat method with the publication number CN106059909B.

SPC Intellectual Property Court publicly heard two patent invalidation cases in medicine

On April 21, the Supreme People's Court Intellectual Property Court opened a joint public hearing to hear two cases of administrative disputes over the invalidation of patent rights.