China's top court set example of preservation of evidence
Evidence is crucial to IP infringement litigation. For a long time, no strong evidence discovery mechanism had been established in China’s law court system. But things are improving.
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China amends patent pledge financing measures
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) on November 16 issued the second amendment of the Measures for the Registration of Pledge of Patent Rights (《专利权质押登记办法》), which became effective in 2010.
Huawei wins patent lawsuit against Israel's SolarEdge
The Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office have upheld a decision revoking an important technology patent
Beijing IP court to hear China's first case of patent linkage
Japan's Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has recently filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Beijing Intellectual Property Court against Chinese rival Haihe Pharmaceutical Industry, seeking to stay the marketing approval process for its generic drug Eldecalcitol.
EPO releases report on patents for quantum technologies
Prepared by the EPO and the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA), the report “Patent insight report - Quantum theories and space” provides insights into the patenting activities for quantum technologies.
