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    China Draft Technical Secret Evidence Deposit Service Guide - Potential Useful Tool For Litigation

    The draft was announced by the Patent Protection Association of China on 5 June 2023 at the link below:
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    China SPC Announced Official English Translations Of Various Terms

    These do not only include names of Chinese courts, but also various terms of departments, titles, and parties involved in a trial.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    First In China - Patent Linkage Notification For Generic Drug Application

    Beijing Taide Pharmacy Limited Company (北京泰德制药有限公司) is challenging Pfizer. The drug at issue is Palbociclib capsule 125mg, for treating HR-positive and HER2-negative breast cancer (for personal reason, this is of big concern to myself).
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    The "Unofficial" CN Orange Book User Guide For Pharmaceutical Patents

    Toby's Nov 2022 version of "The "Unofficial" CN Orange Book user guide for pharmaceutical patents".
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    "Unofficial" CN Orange Book User Guide For Pharmaceutical Patents (June 2022 Ver.)

    Toby's June 2022 version of "Unofficial" CN Orange Book User Guide Available on IPO Law Journal, and at the link below
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    CN Supreme Court's Stipulations On Patent Linkage Related Trials

    These stipulations were announced by the CN Supreme People's Court on 5 July 2021, one day after the announcement of the NMPA's measures. The announcement is as below...
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    China Stops Subsidizing Patent Filings

    From 2021 June, all subsidies for filing patent application should stop. From now on, all subsides for granting of patent should be reduced, and such patent grant subsidies should all stop by 2025.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    China – Costs

    Record compensation awarded by Beijing IP court in patent infringement case, with award of attorney fees.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    CNIPA Accepted The First Two "Important" Infringement Complaints

    CNIPA accepted the first two "important" infringement complaints. See the notice from the CNIPA below:
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    CNIPA Announced Draft Amendments To Patent Mortgage Registration Method For Comments

    Announced on 20 Jul 2021, Deadline to submit comment is 10 Aug 2021 (Again, a very short deadline is set. I got the message behind)...
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    First Batch Of Drug Patent Linkage Complaints Filed At CNIPA

    This is according to the announcement from the CNIPA below today (29 Oct 2021):
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    "Unofficial" CN Orange Book User Guide For Pharmaceutical Patents

    The equivalence of the US Orange Book in China, the "CN Orange Book" has been operating since 29 June 2021.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    Toby's Article On Using PPH In China

    This article first provides explanations of the behavior of Chinese patent examiners (who are just normal humans after all), then provides an alternative approach if you are having difficulties in prosecuting...
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    Drug Patent Linkage Complaints Easier To Be Accepted By The CNIPA Than The BJ IP Court

    Apparently the CNIPA has accepted more cases than the BJ IP Court. After checking with the CNIPA, the reason appears that the CNIPA does NOT require notarization and legalization of formality documents including the Power of Attorney and the business registration certificates.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    Transition To The New CN Patent Law

    Transition to the new CN patent law (comes into force on 1 June 2021) was published by the CNIPA yesterday.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    CNIPA To Take On More Roles On Adjudicating Patent Disputes?

    The major texts of these drafts appear to be a set of rules from those of the Chinese courts, detailing the mechanism for accepting and the downstream handling of an infringement complaint.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    CN Patent Linkage Measures (Trial) Finalized And Issued By NMPA

    CN patent linkage measures finalized and issued by NMPA.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    A Perfect World Of Litigation In China Is In Front Of Us

    The Opinion has many high level statements.
    ChinaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    Two CNIPA Announcements On 8 Sep 2023 Related To Trademark And Punitive Damage

    Suggestion to introduce use requirement in trademark applications in the reply to no. 1702 suggestion from the National People's Congress
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak
  • Article

    China Requires Labelling Of Contents Generated By Artificial Intelligence From 1 Sep 2025

    The Cyberspace Administration of China announced Methods for Identifying Synthetic Content Generated by Artificial Intelligence on 7 March 2025.
    ChinaTechnology
    Toby Mak
    Toby Mak

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