Latest news from the National Intellectual Property Administration of China

2024-12-27

In line with the data released by the CNIPA on November 29, “from January to October, 121,000 foreign trademarks were registered in China, up by 13.1 percent year-on-year. During the same period, 92,000 foreign invention patents were also authorized in the country, an increase of 5.3 percent year-on-year, the data showed.”

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CNIPA has approved and implemented the recommended national standard for "Geographical Indication - Basic Terminology (GB/T 44584-2024)". The standard includes 25 basic terminologies, including general terminology, recognition terminology, and protection terminology. This standard fills a gap in the foundational terminology for GI recognition and protection in China, providing robust support for advancing high-level GI protection, high-standard management, and high-quality development.

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