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【GE CHENG News】A Chinese pharmaceutical company for the first time successfully challenges the original drug patent in the United States
2025-05-06On October 19, HEC Group announced on its official WeChat public account that on October 18, the U.S. court officially judged the 405 patent invalid, and the first generic fingolimod Gilenya of Guangdong HEC Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was officially approved to be marketed in the United States. Conseq -
【GE CHENG News】Beijing expands the patent pre-examination field, 55 service classification numbers are added
2025-05-06Approved by the CNIPA, 55 patent pre-examination service classification numbers such as G08G traffic control system and G16B bioinformatics were added by Beijing Intellectual Property Protection Center and Zhongguancun Intellectual Property Protection Center.Till now, the two protection centers have -
【GE CHENG News】CNIPA holds the special press conference on the "Decade of Intellectual Property Rights"
2025-05-06As of September 2022, the high-value invention patents examination has been reduced to 13 months, the average examination period for invention patents has been reduced to 16.5 months, and the average review cycle for trademark registration remains stable at 4 months. The "telecommunication" of certi -
【GE CHENG News】CNIPA hosts the Video Conference for 14th BRICS Heads of Intellectual Property Offices Meeting
2025-05-06On September 15, the 14th BRICS Heads of Intellectual Property Office Meeting hosted by the State Intellectual Property Office of China was held in the form of video. The meeting was chaired by Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the State Intellectual Property Office of China. Claudio Furtado, Director-G -
【GE CHENG News】Pilot Project of International Search Unit under the Patent Cooperation Treaty between CNIPA and EPO postponed
2025-05-06These days, the CNIPA and the European Patent Office jointly issued a joint communiqué, announcing that the Pilot Project of International Search Authorities under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) will be extended for one year from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2023. Under this project, Chines