Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Cybersecurity

Pilot Project for Enhanced Administrative Complaint Process for Patent Infringement Disputes in China

In recent years, the Chinese government and the China National Intellectual Property Administration (“CNIPA”) have been promoting enforcement of patent rights through administrative actions.

In a recent notice published by the CNIPA in November 2019, the CNIPA announced the launch of a project to refine the current system of handling administrative complaints relating to patent infringement and to advocate the significance of such mechanism (the “Project”). Under the Project, the CNIPA aims to enhance the following aspects of the current system:-

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