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- 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...

- 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...

- 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 ...

- 2026-07-14
- WEIPR Group Leaders Appointed as Municipal Expert Advisors, International Team Delivers Training to Support Enterprises Going Global
- On July 9, the "Wuhan Cross-Border E-Commerce Intellectual Property Protection Special Event" was successfully held under the guidance of the Wuhan Administration for Market Regulation, co-hosted by the Wuhan Int...

- 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...

- 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...
