IP News_AFD China Intellectual Property

2019-12-30

China intensifies IP protection with 25 centers set up nationwide

China continues its efforts to better protect intellectual property rights. Twenty-five IP protection centers have been set up across the country to deal with IP applications and dispute settlements more efficiently. One look at the Shanghai skyline, and

2019-12-26

China sees robust trademark applications

From January to November, 7.12 million trademark registration applications were filed in China, according to the trademark office of the National Intellectual Property Administration. China's total number of effective registered trademarks has reached 24.

2019-12-23

IPRs in E-Commerce Better Guarded in China

China sees remarkable progress in IP protection in E-commerce, according to the 2019 China Research Report on E-Commerce Intellectual Property Development, released on December 12. A joint of production of China National Intellectual Property Administrati

2019-12-18

China to strengthen co-governance of IPR protection in e-commerce

China needs to improve its IPR protection governance system, with co-governance between government and platforms through online and offline efforts, a senior official said Thursday(December 12). Co-governance can further improve the system of IPR in e-com

2019-12-13

The unified e-platform of application for GI product protection launched, combining one webpage, six functions and two types of application

At the communication and promotion event themed on to improve the economic competitiveness, IPR protection in action held on December 3, the e-platform of handling applications for protection of geographical indication (GI) products was officially launche

2019-12-11

The Original SIPO-INPI PPH Pilot Program Will Expire on November 30, 2019, and the New Pilot Program Will be Launched on January 1, 2020

The original SIPO-INPI PPH pilot program was launched on February 1, 2018, with either a duration of two years until January 31, 2020 or expiring at the time when 200 applications are received by SIPO and INPI respectively under the program, whichever occ

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