PPH Pilot Program Adopts New Form2015-01-26

Applicants and agents are required to adopt a new "Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Project Request Form.


Alibaba invests in O2O startup Visualead2015-01-26

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd announced its investment into an Israeli startup specialized in quick respond code technology.


How innovations are created to cut prison terms2015-01-26

Online agencies who sell patent rights of inventions pave a possible way for prisoners to commute their sentence.


Beijing: Chaoyang criminal charges2015-01-26

The first criminal case in Chaoyang district for violation of a software copyright was recently heard.


Fight brewing over Nespresso patent claim2015-01-26

The man who oversaw Nestlé's Nespresso brand of coffee machines has sued his former employer.


Morocco and EU sign deal to protect geographical indications2015-01-26

The EU has penned a deal with Morocco that will see them mutually protect certain geographical indications (GIs).


"Victory for consumers" as Dish secures copyright win against Fox2015-01-26

Dish has secured a win in its copyright battle against US broadcaster Fox.


MPAA Renews Piracy Battle With China's Xunlei2015-01-26

The Motion Picture Association of America has alleged acts of copyright infringement.


Qihoo 360 Defeated with 5.1 Million Yuan Compensation to Sogou2015-01-26

Beijing Second Intermediate People's Courtdelivered the first verdict of Sogou.


Chinese National Meeting of Heads of IPR Administrations Held2015-01-26

The national meeting of heads of IPR administrations was successfully held in Beijing.



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