Today, history is being written - the last hurdle now gone for a unitary patent As early as 2009, 25 EU countries agreed on a solution to achieve a unitary patent system. In practice, however, the solution could not be launched because questions about the validity of the agreements were raised in th

In response to the latest version of Nice Classification NCL (11-2022), TIPO has amended its own list of Names of Designated Goods and Services for Trademark Registration, effective January 1, 2022. The changes include 45 revisions and 556 additions. As for amends done to class/subclass names or not

1. If the name or address of the trademark registrant is to be modified, the trademark registrant shall change all registered trademarks together. For registered trademarks that need to be modified together, the applicant can apply for cancellation if they are no longer in use.2. If the modification

At the beginning of 2020, the abrupt outbreak of Covid-19 had a huge impact on the judicial work, then how to guarantee the litigation rights of the parties and do well in all trials based on doing a good job in epidemic prevention and control is a long-term problem that entails to be solved well.

According to the data released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva On February 10, in 2021, Chinese applicants submitted 69,500 international patent applications through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) , a year-on-year increase of 0.9%, ranking first in the number of