Whether or not to have an invention patent application published earlierAn invention patent has a statutory confidentiality period of 18 months from the date of filing, which is a common practice in most…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
The Latest Introduction of Chinese Design Patent After AmendmentThe amended Chinese Patent Law has been implemented since June 1, 2021, but the relevant Implementation Rules of the Patent Law and…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
The legal status of Chinese patent/patent application and its inquiry stepsIn China, the examination and approval procedures for invention patent applications include five stages: acceptance, preliminary…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
The Fight of Trademark “Issey Miyake” in China“Issey Miyake”, a fashion brand, was found by Mr. Issey Miyake, who is the master of clothing and famous for the special design of the…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
Amendments related to PCT national phase application in the Chinese Patent Examination GuidelinesIn order to cope with the revision of China’s Patent Law and its implementation rules, the China National Intellectual Property…Dec 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021
Trademark Opposition Case: COSCODE VS COSTCOMany people are familiar with “COSTCO” when it comes to stores. It is known as wholesale clubs in the USA. With development, COSTCO…Nov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021
Introduction to Patent System in MacauMacau is one of two Special Administrative Regions (SAR) of the People’s Republic of China. Registering your patents in China Mainland and…Nov 18, 2021Nov 18, 2021
Judgment of substantially identical of industrial designs in ChinaFor companies and individuals, no matter when they files a design patent for their own products or when their own design patents are…Nov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021
How to Request CNIPA for A Separate Patent Search?Patent search is an important part of patent application and analysis. It plays an important role in protecting patent authorization…Oct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021
Introduction to Patent System in Hong KongAlthough Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China, it does not automatically provide protection in Hong Kong for Chinese…Oct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021
