Astronomical compensation is not new in foreign countries. In recent years, massive awards and enormous claims have been prevalent in the United States.
The defenses based on challenging the validity of patents refer to an argument that the defendant denies plaintiff’s patent validity when being sued for patent infringement.
Many European companies are keen to enter the China market and develop long-term partnerships in China. They are often willing to transfer their latest technology to Chinese subsidiaries.
It is not hard to sense it from interviews over the past two years with the drug multinationals that are struggling to find a way out by minimizing potential losses.
The implementation of transitional measures for Guidelines for Patent Examination should be fully in line with the no ex post facto law principle established in Legislation Law.
The prior art defense, if proven, is a complete defense against patent infringement allegations under Article 62, as amended, of the Patent Law product.
How to implement the national and local IP strategies to help enterprises enhance their independent innovation capabilities has become one of the urgent issues.