the 296th Issue: SIPO calls for integrated protection-China Intellectual Property

·SIPO calls for integrated protection

China must establish a more integrated mechanism of intellectual property rights protection thatties in various branches of enforcement and procedures, said a senior official... More

·Nation draws nearer to finalizing first standard on graphene

China is inching closer to adopting its first national standard on graphene material. The draft, launched on the website of the Standardization Administration of China and made available for public opinion last week... More

·Copyrights surge through 3 months of year after free registration offer

Companies and individuals in the province registered 8,262 copyrights through March after the provincial government began offering free copyright registration at the beginning of the year... More

News in Brief

· Drug for chronic hepatitis B to begin mass production in Qingdao facility

· Authorities shutter hundreds of illegal websites for pirated content

· Qualcomm, Gree subsidiary sign 3G, 4G telecom technology deal

· Monkey King Green Tea zone gains approval from govt

· China paying more mind to intellectual property rights

· Effort made to strengthen intellectual property rights

· Xi’an: Training on IPR Protection for Tech Enterprises Held in Xi’an

· Shaanxi: Shaanxi Ranks First in Mid-West China for the Number of Invention Patents Owned Per 10,000 People

· Shen Changyu Meets with OMPIC Director General in Beijing

· Supreme Court Releases New Judicial Interpretation of Patent Disputes

China IP Articles

·An Interview with Wen Kuangyu, IP Manager of GREE Electric Appliances, INC. of Zhuhai Issue 69, By Vivien Hou, China IP, [Comprehensive Reports]

In recent years, China’s air conditioner manufacturing industry has become great importance to independent research and development. The status of intellectual property is growing rapidly... More

·The Prior Application Doctrine and the Technical Contribution Matching Doctrine in Patent Application Amendments Issue 69, By Shi Bisheng, Judge of IP Tribunal, Beijing Higher People’s Court; Columnist of China IP, [Patent]

By providing that any amendment to the application shall not extend beyond the content of the original description and claims... More