the 264th Issue: IP5 High Level Meetings in Suzhou Pledge Better User Services-China Intellectual Property

· Singapore and China to Embark on Trade Mark Cooperation

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) of the People’s Republic of China furthered bilateral relations on 18 May 2015... More

· Alibaba Sued in US by Luxury Brands over Counterfeit Goods

A group of luxury goods makers sued Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on May 15, contending the Chinese online shopping giant had knowingly made it possible for counterfeiters to sell their products throughout the world... More

News in Brief

· Rockstar Sues BBC over GTA Film

· Baidu is Filing for over 500 Patents in the Artificial Intelligence Sector Worldwide

· Major New STN Release Delivers Essential Biomedical and Patent Content

· Annual MEDLINE Reload on STN Launched

· Michael Jordan Petitions China’s Highest Court in Trademark Case

· Chinese Patent Applications Highest

· China Targets Online Shopping in Gray Zone

· Hong Kong Customs Found 13 Retail Shops Selling Suspected Counterfeits

· Pharma Pins Growth on Protecting its Creations

· Beijing : Online Search System Now in 9 Languages

China IP Articles

· Counter Technical Inspiration for Inventive Step Determination Issue 65, By Shi Bisheng, Judge of IP Tribunal of Beijing Higher People’s Court, Columnist of China IP, [Patent]

The determination of inventive step is one of the essential steps in the grant and validation of patents... More

· Chinese Patent Prices: Problems, Reasons and Measures Issue 65, By Yin Fenglin, PhD and Lecturer, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, [Patent]

One of the main methods to effectively and quickly stimulate passions of market players for innovation and entrepreneurship is to substantially hike IP prices.. More