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"Guidelines for the Licensing of Automotive Standard Essential Patents" issued to promote the great integration of different industries in China
2025-05-06On September 13, China Automotive Technology & Research Center and China Academy of Information and Communications Technology jointly issued theGuidelines for the License of Automotive Standard Essential Patents(hereinafter referred to as theGuidelines).With the rapid development of the Intelligent -
Announcement on full implementation of online applications for review cases of refusal
2025-05-06For the purpose of further improving the electronic level of trademark review, strengthening the effective connection between administration and judiciary, and promoting the green development of trademark review, according to the Trademark Office of CNIPA, the online application for review cases of -
Beijing Intellectual Property Court issues evidence presenting handbook to facilitate litigation for parties in civil cases of computer software copyright
2025-05-06On August 25, the Beijing Intellectual Property Court released the Chinese and English version of the "Handbook of Evidence Presenting for Parties in Civil Cases of Computer Software Copyright" to explain problems on the proof issues involved in disputes over computer software copyright ownership, i -
A few reforms on IP law you need to know in the Metaverse Era
2025-05-06Intellectual Property Protection FormsIn recent years, while non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are in intense discussions in public, the associated trademark registration activity has exploded. In the U.S., just in January-February 2022, the number of NFT trademark applications increased by 150% compared t -
National intellectual property protection centers have grown to 60
2025-05-06Recently, the CNIPA agreed that Hunan Province and Xiangtan City carry out the construction of national intellectual property protection centers for the purpose of rapid collaborative protection of intellectual property rights for the advanced manufacturing and new material industries, intelligent m