Protection of IP Rights Gets Further Boost
China also intensifies effort to shorten process of patent, trademark reviews.
China's IP Protection Spurs Growth of Foreign Patent Filings
Japan, the United States and Germany topped the list of the most patent filings in China last year, according to China's National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA).
Joseph Straus: "China's Efforts in IP Protection Can Stand Scrutiny"
"Since the entering into force of the ever first Chinese patent act in 1985, China has continuously developed and improved its IP protection. Its efforts in this regard can stand scrutiny even in comparison with developments in Japan and Republic of Korea," said Joseph Straus, Professor of Law at the University of Munich, recognizing China's IP achievements made in the past 40 years in an interview with China Intellectual Property News recently.
China's IP Protection Development Is Widely Acknowledged
In recent years, China's IP protection work has made remarkable achievements and is widely acknowledged by the IP community, thanks to constant improvement of relevant laws, regulations and policy system, enhancement of law enforcement, profound reform in the field of judicial trial,among other advancement.
Approval for Drugs Sped Up to Fight Virus
Medicines, protective equipment and testing kits produced in large numbers
China has simplified the process for approving drugs and protective gear necessary to tackle the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, allowing medical professionals and patients greater access to safe and effective products, officials said on Tuesday.