Dr. Jacqueline Lui, Managing Director of Eagle IP Limited, gave a talk on “Patent Protection & Strategy: What a Startup Company Should Know” at the Pi Centre of The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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Announcement: Implementation Regulations (Rules) of the Chinese Patent Law have been Approved

10 November 2023
On November 3rd, 2023, the Premier of the State Council, Li Qiang, chaired a regular meeting where the "Implementation Regulations of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China (Revised Draft)" was reviewed and approved. This is great news, as we have been waiting quite some time for these Regulations (Rules) to be approved (see […]

First ever Invalidation decision on an RNAi Invention patent in China

4 December 2023
Decision on Examination of Request for Invalidation (No. 58530) In one of China’s Top 10 Patent Re-examination / Invalidation cases of 2022, an invalidation decision on a patent claiming Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) RNAi compositions (No. 58530) by the Patent Re-examination Board (the “Board”) sheds light on the standard for post filing data for rejections […]

How Smart is a "Skilled Person in the Art"?

11 April 2022
Let’s start with a riddle: can you name a person who has read every book, every journal, conducted every known experiment, and is knowledgeable about every single patent prosecution / litigation in the world? The answer? A “skilled person in the art.” This person is also known as a “person having ordinary skill in the […]

The Latest on Post-Filing Data in China’s Patent Law

29 April 2020
Post-filing data can sometimes be the crucial difference between a patent allowance and a final rejection. The reasons are endless why important data may not have been included in the original patent application as filed. Time and budget may have been insufficient to generate data over the full scope of the claims at the time […]
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