Newsletter No.0011

News Topics

I. [CN]  CNIPA’s Announcement for full implementation of the electronic patent certificate system(No. 515)

II. [CN] Related Statistics of Chinese Patent and Trademark Cases

 


 

I. CNIPA’s Announcement for full implementation of the electronic patent certificate system(No. 515)

 

According to the Announcement No. 515 of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), the CNIPA will fully implement the electronic patent certificate system from February 7, 2023.

 

The party who applies for patent in electronic form and receives issuance of the patent may download the electronic patent certificate through the patent business handling system. The party who applies for patent in paper form and receives issuance of the patent may also download the electronic patent certificate according to the method notified in the “Notice of Obtaining the Electronic Patent Certificate” published by the CNIPA.

 

 

Lisa Lee

Patent Paralegal of RichIP Group


 

II. Related Statistics of Chinese Patent and Trademark Cases

Table 1. Statistics of patent issuance (domestic/foreign)

Note:

1. In this table, the number of patent issuances is calculated according to the date on which the patents are published.

2. In this table, domestic and foreign are divided according to the origin of applicants.

 

Table 2.      Statistics of domestic patent issuance by patentee type

Table 5.      Statistics of receiving number of PCT Patent Applications

Table 6.      Statistics of domestic and foreign trademark registrations and effective registrations

Note:

1. The cumulative statistical dates of the selected year are from December 16 of the preceding year to the 15th of the selected month.  Valid registrations are counted until the 15th of the selected month.

2.This Table quotes the data from the database of the Trademark Office at the end of the selected month.

 

 

Lisa Lee

Patent Paralegal of RichIP Group