Patent

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

Industry leaders seek TCM patent protection

Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners and industry leaders applauded the granting of a patent last year for Qingfei Paidu Soup, an herbal decoction that proved effective in treating COVID-19.They have been campaigning for improved intellectual property protection for TCM prescriptions

Ministry of Finance and CNIPA offered hundred millions of awards to encourage patent transfer

On March 22, the Ministry of Finance and China National Intellectual Property Administration decided to implement a special plan for patent transfer, using three years to select the best awards to supplement a batch of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities that have achieved remarkable r

Dior struggles to register Galliano saddlebag design

French fashion house Dior has encountered more resistance from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) over its attempt to trademark a saddlebag design. The bag, which can cost up to £4,000 ($5,548), was first designed in 1999 by John Galliano, and has recently been

Inner Mongolia’s "Blue Sky" Special Action Strictly Investigate Improper Patent Application Behaviors Not for the Purpose of Innovation

In order to strengthen agency supervision, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region’s Market Supervision Administration and the Intellectual Property Office have strengthened the supervision of intellectual property agencies in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region during and after the event, encouraged