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China's CNIPA Proposes Point-Based Penalties to Combat Abnormal Patent Filings

New draft measures aim to penalize Chinese patent agencies for fraudulent applications and enhance IP market integrity amid rising global scrutiny

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The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has introduced a draft policy to downgrade ratings of patent agencies involved in abnormal or fraudulent patent filings. The proposal, expanding a 2022 trial, establishes a points system penalizing agencies for improper conduct domestically and internatio…
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China's CNIPA Proposes Point-Based Penalties to Combat Abnormal Patent Filings The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has introduced a draft policy to downgrade ratings of patent agencies involved in abnormal or fraudulent patent filings. The proposal, expanding a 2022 tri... Read the full IIPLA article: https://iipla.org/news/china-s-cnipa-proposes-point-based-penalties-to-combat-abnormal-patent-filings

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