Laws and Regulations
CNIPA Releases Policy Interpretation of Opinions on
Strengthening Cooperation on Intellectual Property Protection
国知局发布《关于加强协作配合强化知识产权保护的意见》政策解读
Issue Date: 2021-07-07
Effective Date: 2021-07-07
On July 7, 2021, the CNIPA issued a policy interpretation of the
"Opinions on Strengthening Collaboration on Intellectual
Property Protection" (the "Opinions").
The Opinions clarifies that the CNIPA will provide support to
public security organs in terms of trademarks, patents,
geographical indication information and legal status. It is mainly
reflected in the fact that if the public security organ needs to
verify the trademark registration certificate and priority
certificate, trademark change, transfer, renewal certificate and
other certification documents in the process of handling the case,
it can do so through the CNIPA trademark registration certificate
publicity system. At the same time, considering that there may be
incomplete and