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CPC and State Council Jointly Issue Opinion on the Strengthening of IPR Protection

On 24 November 2019, for the first time, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council have jointly issued an opinion (here in Chinese) on the strengthening of IPR protection. They defined and set two … Continue reading

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Deconstructing China’s Guiding Ideology in Regard to Intellectual Property Law

Danny Friedmann IP controls the rights over technology and innovation, therefore these rights have become a priority for governments all around the world. In particular the US and China have vowed to dominate key technologies such as AI and biotech, … Continue reading

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Your Opinion On Draft Regulations on Patent Agency Please

On March 4, 1991 the State Council promulgated the Regulations on Patent Commissioning, which became effective on April 1, 1991, see here. In China’s 2006 Action Plan of IPR Protection, it announced its plan to revise the Regulations on Patent … Continue reading

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32 Senators Urge Vice-Premier State Council to Fix IPR and Indigenous Innovation Policy in China

32 U.S. senators have sent an open letter to Wang Qishan, China’s Vice-Premier of the State Council. They urge him to use the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) to address the problems U.S. companies face in regard … Continue reading

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Comparison Between The IPR in China Relevant Provisions Of the Foreign Trade Law 2004 and 1994

I have just added links to the Foreign Trade Law of the People’s Republic of China 1994 and 2004 on IP Dragon’s blogroll ( under “IPR in China Laws and Regulations”). The IPR relevant article 6 Foreign Trade Law 1994 … Continue reading

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Patent Law Draft About to be Adopted: How Will Patent Law Change?

China Daily’s reports via People’s Daily that China’s third revision of its patent law is drafted. On July 31, 2006 SIPO promulgated the Draft of Amendments to the Patent Law for public comments. Draft amendments to the law were handed … Continue reading

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