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Part 1 of the Japanese Design Patent Law specifies that not only the entire "object" is protected, but also "parts of the object". This system can protect the application for partial improvement of a certain product. If others adopt a whole different from the application but only require the same pr……
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1、 What is Madrid International Trademark Registration? Madrid International Trademark Registration refers to the registration of trademarks between member stat……
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With the continuous development of foreign trade, especially the cross-border e-commerce industry, more and more companies and individual sellers are constantly entering this trend. In this process, the demand for overseas intellectual property protection is also increasing rapidly, and foreign trademark registration i……
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1、 What is exterior design? According to the law, appearance design refers to the overall or partial appearance composed of lines, contours, colors, shapes, sur……
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Recently, the official website of the China National Intellectual Property Administration released the document "Understanding the Patent Application Approval Process with One Picture", which contains 48 pictures, simplifying the contents of patent application process, patent business processing system, paten……
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In recent years, the United States and Europe have had close trade and cultural exchanges with China. The trend of submitting patent applications to the United States and Europe for patent protection has been on the rise in recent years. But for the normal application process and examination, submitting a patent applic……
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This PPH pilot project will start on June 8, 2024 and last for five years until June 7, 2029. If necessary, the pilot period will be extended until CNIPA and ARIPO accept a sufficient number of PPH requests to properly evaluate the feasibility of the PPH project. The two bureaus may terminate this PPH pilot program if ……
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If the international application is submitted in accordance with and in compliance with the provisions of the administrative regulations, the reduction standard for the total fee is as follows: 1. If the international application is submitted electronically, the reduction of the international application fee is as foll……
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1. Payment method: When the applicant submits a PCT application, there are three payment methods available: online payment, bank transfer to the patent office b……
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When conducting global trademark layout, we often encounter such a problem: when searching for the trademark we want to register, we find that someone has already registered the same trademark in the same category several years ago. However, after investigation, it was found that the trademark had not been used for sev……
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1、 The required documents for handling inquiries are: 1. Application form for inquiry, 2. Copy of registration certificate, 3. Copy of the inquiry person's lice……