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A Patent Cooperation Treaty/Patent Prosecution Highway (PCT/PPH) pilot program was also started on 29 January 2010 for a planned period of two years. This pilot program enables to "[fast-track] patent examination procedures for PCT applications that have received a positive written opinion of either the International Searching Authority or the International Preliminary Examining Authority, or ...
The IP5 Patent Prosecution Highway pilot program shares the patent examination reports (such as Written Opinions and International Preliminary Examinations of the Patent Cooperation Treaty as well as national stage examinations) between the five offices. If one of the offices allows a claim, the other offices may allow it as well without ...
To streamline the patent application process for patentees filing under both the Chinese and United States systems, the State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China (SIPO) and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) established a Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot program on December 1, 2011. [8]: 141
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced yesterday that global intellectual property filings continued to grow in 2011, with China's patent office receiving more applications ...
As SIPO, the institution became the world's largest patent office in 2011. [3]: 4 To streamline the patent application process for patentees filing under both the Chinese and United States systems, SIPO and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) established a Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot program on December 1, 2011. [5]: 141
Patent prosecution is the ... Australia, Belarus, Brazil, Canada, Estonia, PR China ... Public participation in patent examination; Patent Prosecution Highway ...
Patent examination is done by the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO), which had over 14,000 patent examiners in 2019 and an average patent pendency time of 16.5 months, [8] which is ca. 65% of the median pendency time at the USPTO. In 2012 invention patents, utility models and design patents had life terms of 20 years, 10 years and 10 ...
The Beijing Intellectual Property Court (Chinese: 北京知识产权法院; pinyin: Běijīng zhīshì chǎnquán fǎyuàn) is a Court of special jurisdiction in the People's Republic of China, which handles: "first-instance IP civil or administrative cases with professional features involving patents, new varieties of plants, layout design of integrated circuit, know-how and so on."