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Decision of the State Intellectual Property Office Amending the Guidelines for Patent Examination (promulgated by order No. 68 of March 12, 2014, of the State Intellectual Property Office ), China
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2014
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Entry into force:
May 1, 2014
Adopted:
March 12, 2014
Type of Text
Implementing Rules/Regulations
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions),
Utility Models,
Industrial Designs,
IP Regulatory Body
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This Decision enlarges the protection scope of design patent. The graphic user interface (GUI) could be protected if it meets the requirements under the patent law.
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2014年3月12日, 国家知识产权局关于修改《专利审查指南》的决定 (国家知识产权局第68号公布)
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