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    Patent eligibility of software inventions
    Patent eligibility of software inventions
    Article 25 of the Patent Law provides for six types of subject matters for which no patent right should be granted. No matter how practical, novel or inventive they are, specific results covered by such subject matters are excluded from patent protection. Nevertheless, the determination of ineligible subject matters does not require evidence to aid comparison as in the case of commenting on novelty or inventiveness, which can be concluded directly and merely by deductive reasoning.
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    China's unique amendment by "furthuer definition" in patent invalidation
    China's unique amendment by "furthuer definition" in patent invalidation
    From the perspective of the legislative purpose, the purposes of formulating the patent law are the same in all countries in the world, and with the continuous development of globalization and deepening international cooperation, international patent procedures such as the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) have emerged accordingly. However, there still exist subtle differences in many provisions of the patent law of each country depending on their actual situations.
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    INTA CEO: Beijing is the world's no. 1 city with most INTA members
    INTA CEO: Beijing is the world's no. 1 city with most INTA members
    The 2022 INTA Annual Meeting will be held in Washington DC as a physical event with virtual components from April 30 to May 4. With 6,500 organizations from 185 countries comprising INTA’s membership, its annual meeting has been recognized as the world’s largest IP event. As INTA’s media partner in China since 2014, China IP on February 28 interviewed INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo.
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    China IP Interview: INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo
    China IP Interview: INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo
    INTA's 2022 Annual Meeting Live+ has been held in Washington, D.C., as a combined physical + virtual event from April 30 to May 4. The choice of a hybrid format reflects the association's response to the easing of COVID-19 social distancing restrictions, with the transition from its 143rd Annual Meeting Virtual+ to the 144th Annual Meeting Live+. As INTA's media partner in China since 2014, on February 28 China IP interviewed INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo.


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