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Hidenori Hamai of Shiga International Patent Office compares particular claim expressions at the JPO, USPTO, and EPO
The amended Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law adjust several key aspects of China’s patent system, including partial design patents, national priority for designs, patent-term extensions and the open licensing regime, signalling welcome changes to the national IP landscape.
Recently, amendments to the Implementing Regulations of the Chinese Patent Law were issued and will take effect from January 20, 2024.
As outlined in our previous post, on June 1, 2021 the Fourth Amendment to the Chinese Patent Law came into effect, allowing partial claiming in design patent applications. Until this...