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Strategies for Drafting and Amending Bitstream-Related Claims in the Field of Video Coding and Decoding for Cross-Border Patent Prosecution
China's 2026 Patent Examination Guidelines amendment introduces groundbreaking changes for video coding bitstream patents, addressing whether bitstreams qualify as patentable subject matter. This analysis explores practical drafting strategies and prosecution tactics for securing comprehensive protection from encoding algorithms through distribution channels, examining how the new rules align Chinese IP practice with international standards in the digital video coding field.
China IP
K
Kangxin
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源代码比对不能场景下软件著作权侵权技术比对的替代法
在软件著作权侵权案件中,源代码比对长期被视为侵权认定的“黄金标准”。然而中国裁判文书网公开信息表明,在司法实践中,因源代码比对存在客观困难导致举证受阻的情形已成为此类案件审理中较为突出的技术性难题。根据法官不得拒绝裁判原则,司法必须回应此源代码比对不能的场ਾ
China IP
AB
AnJie Broad Law Firm
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AI拟人化服务合规监管的先行者:《人工智能拟人化互动服务管理暂行办法》解读
China has issued the world's first national-level regulatory framework specifically targeting AI emotional companionship, virtual humans, and virtual companions. The Interim Measures on Management of Anthropomorphic Interactive Services of Artificial Intelligence establishes comprehensive rules for service providers, including prohibition boundaries, user intervention obligations, and special protections for vulnerable groups.
China Technology
JT
Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal
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