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중국국가지식재산권국,「특허 우선심사 관리방법」 개정 공포
China's National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has announced a comprehensive revision to its Patent Priority Examination Management Measures, marking the first systematic overhaul since 2017. The updated regulations, effective September 1, 2026, introduce new criteria for expedited patent examination, including provisions for emerging industries, future technologies, and cases involving patent disputes or litigation.
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Kangxin
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商业秘密"载体"与"内容"法律关系的准确界定——最高院案例解读系列⑩
最高法在（2023）最高法知民终868号案侵害商业秘密纠纷一案中，明确了“商业秘密内容”和“商业秘密载体”之间的区别和关联，否定了一审法院以权利人未提交商业秘密载体、未明确商业秘密内容的驳回理由，仔细甄别了权利人在一审中提交的证据材料和明确的审理范围，判决撤销一审判决、&
China IP
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AnJie Broad Law Firm
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중국국가지식재산권국,「특허 우선심사 관리방법」 개정 공포
China's National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has announced a comprehensive revision to its Patent Priority Examination Management Measures, marking the first systematic overhaul since 2017. The updated regulations, effective September 1, 2026, introduce new criteria for expedited patent examination, including provisions for emerging industries, future technologies, and cases involving patent disputes or litigation.
China IP
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Kangxin
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商业秘密"载体"与"内容"法律关系的准确界定——最高院案例解读系列⑩
最高法在（2023）最高法知民终868号案侵害商业秘密纠纷一案中，明确了“商业秘密内容”和“商业秘密载体”之间的区别和关联，否定了一审法院以权利人未提交商业秘密载体、未明确商业秘密内容的驳回理由，仔细甄别了权利人在一审中提交的证据材料和明确的审理范围，判决撤销一审判决、&
China IP
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AnJie Broad Law Firm
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反向工程抗辩的误区与澄清——最高院案例解读系列⑪
在技术秘密侵权诉讼中，“反向工程抗辩”是被诉侵权人最常援引的免责事由之一。其基本逻辑是：既然权利人已将含有技术秘密的产品投放市场，任何第三人均可通过购买该产品并加以拆卸、测绘、分析而获知其技术信息，则该技术信息不构成技术秘密，或者即便构成技术秘密，被诉侵权ߟ
China IP
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AnJie Broad Law Firm
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Do I Need A China NNN Agreement Or A China Manufacturing Agreement? Usually Both.
When manufacturing custom products in China, companies face critical decisions about legal protections at different stages of the supplier relationship. Understanding when to deploy an NNN Agreement versus a Manufacturing Agreement—and how to structure each for enforcement in Chinese courts—can mean the difference between protecting your intellectual property and losing control of your designs, molds, and market position.
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Harris Sliwoski
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数据载体型知识产权的司法杯葛兼论电子数据鉴定质证法（上篇）：案件类型化实证分析
数据载体型知识产权是指以数据作为信息载体以体现出来的知识产权。常见的包括两类：一是用数据记载的知识产权，二是以数据本身作为知识产权。由于数据载体型知产不稳定，其面临着更为严重的证据排除问题。根据案件类型化实证分析，数据载体型知产的证据排除主要原因是证明力缺
China IP
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AnJie Broad Law Firm
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국무원 지식재산권 보호 및 활용15.5규획 심의 통과 보도
China's State Council has approved the 15th Five-Year Plan for Intellectual Property Protection and Utilization, marking a critical phase in building China into an intellectual property powerhouse. The plan addresses new challenges posed by rapid technological revolution and intensifying global innovation competition, while establishing concrete policy goals and strategic tasks for the next five years.
China IP
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Kangxin
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국무원 지식재산권 보호 및 활용15.5규획 심의 통과 보도
China's State Council has approved the 15th Five-Year Plan for Intellectual Property Protection and Utilization, marking a critical phase in building China into an intellectual property powerhouse. The plan addresses new challenges posed by rapid technological revolution and intensifying global innovation competition, while establishing concrete policy goals and strategic tasks for the next five years.
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Kangxin
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