-
【GE CHENG News】"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 the Guidelines for the License of Automotive Standard Essential Patents (hereinafter referred to as the Guidelines).With the rapid development of the Intellige -
【GE CHENG News】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 -
【GE CHENG News】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 -
【Global News】USPTO modernizes patent, trademark assignment request process
2025-05-06Beginning August 1, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is streamlining the process for following new assignments, obtaining information on pending assignments, questions on assignments, liens on patents, filing assignments, recordation forms, and trademark assignments.Going forward, users -
【Global News】Unified Patent Court to start in 2023
2025-05-06The latest news from the Unified Patent Court suggests that the Court – and with it the new Unitary Patent – is likely to start in early 2023.Following the ratification of the UPC Agreement by Austria in January, preparations have been underway for the establishment of the Court. The preparatory per