Due to the migration and integration plan of the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), the access to electronic priority documents through the bilateral agreement between KIPO and the CNIPA will be shut down from January 1, 2021.
In order to continue the services, the CNIPA and the KIPO have through consensus decided to switch the electronic retrieval for priority documents to WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS) platform. As of January 1, applicants shall perform the deposit and inquiry procedures via DAS.
https://www.cnipa.gov.cn/art/2020/6/5/art_1549_99779.html
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