Guide to Patent Examination (2010) (Decree No.55)

China National Intellectual Property Administration order

No.55

　　According to the provisions of Article 122 of the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of People’s Republic of China (PRC), the examination guide published on May 24, 2006 and implemented on July 1, 2006 is revised. The revised patent examination guidelines are hereby promulgated and shall come into force as of February 1, 2010.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Director Tian Lipu

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　January 21st, 2010

　　Attachment:Guide to Patent Examination (2010).pdf