Patent Applications in China |
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Trademark Applications in China |
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Legal Protection of IPR in China |
Patent Applications in China |
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What types of patent can be
provided under the current Chinese Patent Law? <Answer> |
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What items are unpatentable
in China? <Answer> |
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3. |
Who may act as an agent to
file a patent application in China? <Answer> |
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4. |
What are requirements for
filing a patent application in China? <Answer> |
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5. |
May the applicant to perform
the acts necessary for entry into the national phase in China in the case that he does not
meet the 30-month time limits under PCT Article 22 or 39(1)? <Answer> |
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6. |
What language must be used
for a patent application in China?
<Answer> |
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7. |
Is the Chinese translation of
priority document required? <Answer> |
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8. |
When may the description,
claims and drawings be amended? <Answer> |
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9. |
When may a divisional
application be filed? <Answer> |
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10. |
What requirements need to be
satisfied for a patent application in relation to microorganisms? <Answer> |
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11. |
Is it possible to apply both
for a patent for invention and a patent for utility model for the same subject matter? <Answer> |
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12. |
How to start the substantive
examination procedure for a patent application for invention? <Answer> |
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13. |
What action should be taken
after receiving the rejection decision from the Patent Office in order to continue the
rejected application? <Answer> |
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14. |
Can a third party submit observations against a Chinese patent application? <Answer> |
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15. |
How to request for invalidation of a Chinese patent?<Answer> |
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16. |
Can computer programs be patented? <Answer> |
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17. |
Can pharmaceuticals be
protected by administrative protection of pharmaceuticals? <Answer> |
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18. |
Can new plant variety be
protected? <Answer> |
