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2025-11-14

Important Update: China to Require XML Format for All Patent E-Filings from 2026

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has announced that starting January 1, 2026, all patent-related documents submitted electronically must be in XML format. This change applies to new applications, re-examination requests, inv

2025-11-14

Important Updates to China's Patent Examination Guidelines Effective January 1, 2026

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has recently officially released the newest revision on "Patent Examination Guidelines," which will come into effect on January 1, 2026.

2025-10-29

The 22nd Shanghai International Intellectual Property Forum Held

The 22nd Shanghai International Intellectual Property Forum (SIIPF), themed Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence, opened on October 18. The forum hosted the awards ceremony for the 5th Shanghai Intellectual Property Innovation Awards. Gong Zh

2025-10-24

Top Court Nurtures Growth of Seed Sector

The Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People's Court, China's top court, has played a key role in revitalizing the seed industry by efficiently handling related intellectual property cases in recent years, helping to foster a sound legal environm

2025-10-23

China’s IP Progress an Achievement for Entire World, Says WIPO Chief

China's rapid development and robust protection of intellectual property has been praised by Daren Tang, director-general of the World Intellectual Property Organization, as an achievement of great significance not only for the country itself but also for

2025-10-22

EPO-CNIPA Joint Communiqué on Extension of PCT ISA Pilot

On October 13, the 14th China International Patent Fair (CIPF) opened in Dalian under the theme Patent Commercialization and Utilization Empower Innovative Development. Gold medals for the 25th WIPO-CNIPA Award for Chinese Outstanding Patented Invention I
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