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  • 2026-07-17
  • Hague System Expands Rapidly in July: El Salvador, EAPO, and Laos Join, Covering 102 Countries
  • In July 2026, the Hague System witnessed historic expansion. Within just two weeks, El Salvador (July 7), the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO, July 10), and the Lao People's Democratic Republic (July 14) successi...
  • Hague System Expands Rapidly in July: El Salvador, EAPO, and Laos Join, Covering 102 Countries
  • 2026-07-16
  • Three Chinese Innovators Win Top Honors at WIPO Global Awards 2026
  • The 2026 WIPO Global Awards have named 11 winners from a record pool of over 1,300 applicants across 126 countries. Among them, three Chinese enterprises – Botree Recycling, ArteryFlow, and Regend Therapeutics – stood out i...
  • Three Chinese Innovators Win Top Honors at WIPO Global Awards 2026
  • 2026-07-15
  • USPTO Final Rule Updates Electronic Filing Terminology for Madrid Protocol Filings
  • On July 15, 2026, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a final rule in the Federal Register amending 37 CFR Part 7 — the rules governing correspondence related to international applications originating i...
  • USPTO Final Rule Updates Electronic Filing Terminology for Madrid Protocol Filings
  • 2026-07-15
  • China Releases Long-Awaited Draft Amendments to Copyright Law Implementing Regulations for Public Consultation
  • China's National Copyright Administration (NCA) published on July 13, 2026 theImplementing Regulations of the Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China (Revised Draft for Public Comment). The release marks ...
  • China Releases Long-Awaited Draft Amendments to Copyright Law Implementing Regulations for Public Consultation
  • 2026-07-13
  • El Salvador Joins the Hague System, WIPO International Design Protection Covers 100 Countries
  • On July 8, 2026, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced that El Salvador officially deposited its instrument of accession to the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement on July 7, becoming the 77th Contrac...
  • El Salvador Joins the Hague System, WIPO International Design Protection Covers 100 Countries
  • 2026-07-09
  • WIPO Releases 2026 PCT Yearly Review, China Tops Applicant Rankings Again
  • The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially published the PCT Yearly Review 2026: The International Patent System. This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of operational data from the P...
  • WIPO Releases 2026 PCT Yearly Review, China Tops Applicant Rankings Again

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