Effective of June 1st, 2021, the Chinese Patent Law has been amended and here are the key highlights of the Amendments.

The Fourth Amendments of the Chinese Patent Law comes into effect as of today, June 1st, 2021.

We have summarised and compiled the key highlights of the Amendments our Principal & Head of China Patent Group, Li Mi, has previously covered. We hope you find this information useful on the related subject matters below.

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