CHINA RELEASED A DRAFT AMENDAMENT TO ITS COPYRIGHT LAW FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
After nearly ten years of efforts, the third revision of Copyright Law of China finally moved to its final stage. On April 26, 2020, the Standing Committee of National People’s Congress of China reviewed a draft amendment to the law. On April 30, the National People’s Congress released the draft for public comment.
CHINA AMENDED ITS GUIDELINES FOR PATENT EXAMINATION ONCE AGAIN
Guidelines for Patent Examination (“the Guidelines”) on December 31, 2019, which was a second amendment made to the Guidelines in 2019. The previous amendment, which was announced on September 23rd, 2019 and took effect on November 1st, 2019 addressed a variety of issues in patent examinations. This second amendment, in contrast, focused on one single topic, that is, …
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