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Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China

Year of current version:	2010
Date of entry into force of original text:	July 1, 2001
Date of Text (Issued):	June 15, 2001
Type of Text:	Implementing Rules/Regulations
Subject Matter:	Industrial Designs, Patents (Inventions), Utility Models
Available Texts:
Chinese	中华人民共和国专利法实施细则 (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
English	Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China
Related Legislation:	Relates to The Transitional Measures of Implementing the amended Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law (CN155) Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (as last amended on December 27, 2008) (CN028) Is amended by Decision of the State Council Amending the Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (CN154)
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (CN024) Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (CN023)
WIPO Lex No.:	CN078