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- Study on the Difficulties and Countermeasures in the Development of Patent Pledge Financing
- Patent pledge financing is one of the main forms of the transformation of the intellectual property, and great progress has been made in developing patent pledge financing since 2008 when patent...
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- New Challenges to Patent Exhaustion Doctrine in Biotechnology
- The recent U.S. Supreme Court case of Bowman v. Monsanto Co., 569 U.S. (2013) was recently concluded by Supreme Court of the U.S., from which raised a new question: whether a farmer who...
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- Counter Technical Inspiration for Inventive Step Determination
- The determination of inventive step is one of the essential steps in the grant and validation of patents...
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- Chinese Patent Prices: Problems, Reasons and Measures
- One of the main methods to effectively and quickly stimulate passions of market players for innovation and entrepreneurship is to substantially hike IP prices...
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- Collaboration: A Path to Profit
- According to statistics provided by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, 5,100 colleges, universities and research institutions nationwide produce around 30,000 research results each year.
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- A Study on the Costing of Patent Agency Industry
- Patent agency service industry is an important support for the development of an innovative society, and its quality plays an essential role...
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- Discussion on the improvement of China’s system for partial design patents
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- Determining patent inventiveness from the perspective of technical contribution
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Inventiveness is undoubtedly the focal point of dispute in patentability adjudication. No “single standard” may be adopted in determining patent inventiveness.
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- Patent issues in generic drug development
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Due to the unique characteristics of drug development, usually only one active compound would be selected from tens of thousands of candidates for use for medicinal purposes.
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- Application of the principle of hearing concerning novelty and inventiveness issues in patent examinations