Patent

Be careful not to make your patent public ahead of time!

March 30, 2021Novelty is one of the three requirements for patent application to be authorized. In practice, such a situation often occurs: an invention with great practical value and high degree of creativity, but because the inventor does not understand the patent authorization requirements, he or

Gree Electric: The number of invention patents granted exceeded 10,000, The first home appliance industry in China

March 29, 2021Gree Electric Appliances,Inc. of Zhuhai had licensed more than 10,000 invention patents as of March 2021, according to data from China's State Intellectual Property Office. According to the existing data, Gree Electric Appliances has become the first domestic home appliance enterpr

Discussion on Modification of Patent System of Appearance Design

In the past two years, the provisions related to the design patent system in China's Patent Law and Patent Examination Guide have been greatly modified, mainly including: extending the protection period, protecting local designs, requiring domestic priority and postponing the examination

Three cases of "anti-suit injunction" for wireless communication standard essential patents

In the two years since its establishment, the Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People's Court has given full play to the advantages of the system and continuously strengthened the trial of technical intellectual property rights.The Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People

How to withdraw an abnormal patent application? How can I get a refund after withdrawal? The reply came from CNIPA

IPRdaily introduction: Recently, there have been reports of abnormal patent applications from Jiangsu, Sichuan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and other provinces in the intellectual property circle. According to China Intellectual Property News, as of the morning of March 17, 2021, 60 percent of the abnor