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CHINA’S TRADEMARK NON-USE CANCELLATIONS: NEW LANDSCAPE IN 2025 REFORMS

Author: ZHANG Yanhong, TIAN, Miao

Early 2025 marks a pivotal reform in China’ s trademark non-use cancellation system, as the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has rolled out a series of sweeping reforms nationwide to crack down malicious applicants of non-...

How Can ChatGPT Assist Patent Atorneys? - Testng & Thinking

Author: CHEN Xi, LIU Fang

ChatGPT is a large language model launched by OpenAI. From its query-based interface, ChatGPT can answer questons, write essays and poetry, and even have a dialogue with a human user. What is remarkable about this AI model is that it can generate cog...

Let’s Talk About Patent Open License System

Author: QU Jing, HOU Guang

The Patent Open License system has been in the spotlight ever since the tme the system was introduced into the newly-amended Patent Law of China which came into force on June 1, 2021. According to Artcle 50 of the new Patent Law of China, an open lic...

Brief of Draft Amendment to China Trademark Law in 2023 and the Potential Impact to Trade- mark Strategy in China

Author: TIAN Miao, ZHANG Yanhong

CNIPA released on their oﬃcial website Draft Amendment to the current Trademark Law (hereinafter referred to as “Draft”) on 13 January 2023 and is welcoming the public to raise comments and suggestions based on the Draft by 27 February 2023.

Chapter VII Data Compliance of AI

Author: LI Wenjie, ZHANG Hongzhan, ZHANG Xiaoming

One of the major advantages of AI technology is that it can process a large amount of data at high speed since the application of AI technology at the present stage is mainly to induce patterns and rules from artificially provided data through comput...