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==Legislation==
 
In 2008, '''China''' amended its patent law for the third time.  One of the reasons for the change was to be compliant with the [[TRIPS]] agreement.
 
In 2008, '''China''' amended its patent law for the third time.  One of the reasons for the change was to be compliant with the [[TRIPS]] agreement.
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==Searching for, and checking status of, Chinese patents==
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Patents may be renewable and last longer than 20 years in China.<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/legal/2010-November/001438.html</ref>
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A search engine is available at: [http://english.cnipr.com/enpatv/search/tableSearch.do?method=showTable cnipr.com/enpatv].
  
 
==Related pages on {{SITENAME}}==
 
==Related pages on {{SITENAME}}==
 
* [[TRIPS]]
 
* [[TRIPS]]
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==References==
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==External links==
 
==External links==
 
* http://www.sipo.gov.cn - China's patent office (anyone know if there's an English version?)
 
* http://www.sipo.gov.cn - China's patent office (anyone know if there's an English version?)
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* [http://eupat.ffii.org/05/10/eucn/ EU asked China to enforce patents against open standards], article by [[FFII]], 2010
  
 
===About the third amendment===
 
===About the third amendment===
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* Jones Day: [http://www.jonesday.com/pubs/pubs_detail.aspx?pubID=S5806 What Does the Third Amendment to China's Patent Law Mean to You?]
 
* Jones Day: [http://www.jonesday.com/pubs/pubs_detail.aspx?pubID=S5806 What Does the Third Amendment to China's Patent Law Mean to You?]
 
* [http://ipdragon.blogspot.com/2008/02/chinas-third-patent-amendment-curb-your.html An article about an earlier draft], including interesting links
 
* [http://ipdragon.blogspot.com/2008/02/chinas-third-patent-amendment-curb-your.html An article about an earlier draft], including interesting links
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http://www.sipo.gov.cn/sipo_English/
  
 
===About China, WTO, and submarine patents===
 
===About China, WTO, and submarine patents===
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[[Category:Countries and regions]]
 
[[Category:Countries and regions]]
 
[[Category:Legislation by country]]
 
[[Category:Legislation by country]]

Revision as of 14:46, 8 March 2011

Legislation

In 2008, China amended its patent law for the third time. One of the reasons for the change was to be compliant with the TRIPS agreement.

Searching for, and checking status of, Chinese patents

Patents may be renewable and last longer than 20 years in China.[1]

A search engine is available at: cnipr.com/enpatv.

Related pages on ESP Wiki

References

External links

About the third amendment

http://www.sipo.gov.cn/sipo_English/

About China, WTO, and submarine patents