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: Philip Brooks’ Patent Infringement UpdatesChina Mulls National Security Scrutiny for Patent Applications
By Philip Brooks
The following is excerpted from a December 22, 2008 article appearing at China View:
Chinese inventors who wish to apply patents for their innovations in foreign countries must first go through government scrutinies to find out if such innovations should be made national secrets, according to a draft amendment to the country's patent law.
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, discussed some proposed amendments on the 23 year-old Patent Law Monday at the opening session of its bimonthly meeting.
The draft amendment says innovations that have not be subject to security scrutinies will not be granted Chinese patents, and that those who leaked national secrets by failing to apply for the scrutinies will be punished according to the law.
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Full post as published by Philip Brooks’ Patent Infringement Updates on December 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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