The third revision of Patent Law

The third revision of Patent Law is effective since October 1, 2009. We have prepared highlights here for your reference:

Highlights on the Third Revision: http://www.afdip.com/article_patent_highlights.htm

Outline of the third revised Chinese Patent System: http://www.afdip.com/article_patent_new.htm

New Implementing Regulations of the third revised Patent Law is still not open to the public. We will update the related information when the regulations are available.

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