Bairui Patent & Trademark Office

Apr. 21

2022

The Supreme People's Court Released Top 10 Intellectual Property Cases Tried by Chinese Courts in 2021

1. Shuang Feiren Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. vs. Guangzhou Wrights Business Consulting Co., Ltd. (case of trademark infringement and unfair competition dispute) (Civil Judgment No. 23 [2020], Retrial, Civil, SPC of the Supreme People's Court). 2. Jiaxing Zhonghua Chemical Co., Ltd., Shanghai Xinchen New Technology Co., Ltd...

Apr. 08

2022

CNIPA Holds a Regular Press Conference to Introduce IP Culture Development for the First Time

The IP culture concept of respecting knowledge, advocating innovation, integrity, law-abiding, and fair competition has penetrated deep into the hearts of the public and provided strong support for building China into an IP powerhouse. On March 30, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) held a regular press conference, introducing IP culture...

Mar. 28

2022

Video Conference Between Commissioner Shen Changyu and Director General Mr. Santisouk Phounsavath

On March 9, Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) held a video conference with Mr. Santisouk Phounsavath, the new Director General of the Department of Intellectual Property (IPD), Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Laos. This is the first high-level meeting between Chinese and Lao intellectual property authorities...

Mar. 4

2022

Trademark Examination and Trial Guide Responded to Public Concerns

Recently, the Trademark Office of China National Intellectual Property Administration issued four policy interpretations of the Trademark Examination and Trial Guide (hereinafter referred to as the "Guide"), interpreting key issues in the formulation of the Guide from the aspects of the examination and trial of a bad faith application for trademark registration for a purpose other than use...

Feb. 17

2022

China Joins the Hague System

China deposited its instrument of accession to the Geneva Act (1999) of the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs (hereinafter referred to as "Hague Agreement") on February 5, 2022. The Hague Agreement will become effective for China on May 5, 2022...

Feb. 28

2022

Statistics Released on IP Related Work in 2021

The Information Office of the State Council held a press conference on January 12, 2022 to release the statistical data of intellectual property related work in 2021 and answer reporters' questions. It is reported that the statistical data related to intellectual property rights in 2021 show the following four characteristics...

Jan. 13

2022

The 22nd China Patent Award Ceremony Held Online

On December 28, 2020, a special column for the 22nd China Patent Award Ceremony went live on the government website of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). The CNIPA Commissioner Shen Changyu and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director-General Daren Tang delivered a speech via video...

Jan. 13

2022

The 15th Heads Meeting Between CNIPA and EPO Held

Recently, the 15th Heads Meeting Between CNIPA and EPO was held via video. Shen Changyu, head of China National Intellectual Property Administration, and António Campinos, head of the European Patent Office, attended the meeting together. The two sides briefed on the latest progress of their respective IPR work, reviewed the cooperation between CNIPA and EPO and had an in-depth exchange on future cooperation...

Dec. 21

2021

Fees of PCT Application in the International Phase to Be Collected in RMB Standard From December 01

From December 01, 2021, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding for Remittance of (PCT) Fees signed between China National Intellectual Property Administration and World Intellectual Property Organization, China National Intellectual Property Administration will collect the fees of PCT application in the international phase subject to the RMB...

Dec. 3

2021

China Has Built 101 TISCs and 80 National IP Information Service Centers at Colleges and Universities

TISCs and national IP information service centers at colleges and universities held a seminar on November 25. He Zhimin, Deputy Commissioner of CNIPA, and Zhang Yongjun, Deputy Director of Science and Technology Development Center, Ministry of Education, spoke at the seminar. Liu Hua, Director of WIPO Office in China, delivered a message via video...

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2022

The Supreme People's Court Released Top 10 Intellectual Property Cases Tried by Chinese Courts in 2021

2022

CNIPA Holds a Regular Press Conference to Introduce IP Culture Development for the First Time

2022

Video Conference Between Commissioner Shen Changyu and Director General Mr. Santisouk Phounsavath

2022

Trademark Examination and Trial Guide Responded to Public Concerns

2022

China Joins the Hague System

2022

Statistics Released on IP Related Work in 2021

2022

The 22nd China Patent Award Ceremony Held Online

2022

The 15th Heads Meeting Between CNIPA and EPO Held

2021

Fees of PCT Application in the International Phase to Be Collected in RMB Standard From December 01

2021

China Has Built 101 TISCs and 80 National IP Information Service Centers at Colleges and Universities