On April 20, 2017, Beijing High People’ Court issued new “Guidelines for Patent Infringement Determination”. The newly issued “Guidelines for Patent Infringement Determination” made revisions based on the “Guidelines for Patent Infringement Determination”...

Since the Chinese intellectual property laws provide only the framework of the country’s IP systems, the Supreme Court has issued many judicial interpretations which are essentially lower level laws to fill the gaps in legislation left by the National Peo...

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1. Types of Intellectual Property Rights Granting Procedure 1.1 Types of Intellectual Property Rights The Chinese legal system provides patent protection for inventions.There are three types of patents under Patent Law, namely a patent for an invention, a...