Supreme People's Court, Several Provisions on Issues Concerning the Application of the Law in the Trial of Patent Disputes (Revised)

最高人民法院关于审理专利纠纷案件适用法律问题的若干规定 (修订)

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SPC delegates patent cases to primary-level people's courts.

Clp Reference: 5100/13.04.01 Promulgated: 2013-04-01 Effective: 2013-04-15

Promulgated: April 1 2013

Effective: April 15 2013

Main contents: Starting from April 15, the Supreme People's Court may, in view of the actual circumstances, appoint a primary-level people's court to handle a patent case of first instance.

Related legislation: PRC Patent Law (3rd Revision), Dec 27 2008, CLP 2009 No.1 p.60; and Implementing Rules for the PRC Patent Law (2nd Revision), Jan 9 2010, CLP 2010 No.2 p.34

clp reference:5100/13.04.01promulgated:2013-04-01effective:2013-04-15

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