China announced Patent Examination Guidelines 2026


China has announced major updates to its Patent Examination Guidelines, effective January 1, 2026, bringing important changes for rapidly evolving sectors like AI, big data, and digital media. These revisions aim to improve patent quality, streamline examinations, and align China’s system with modern technology trends. The new guidelines mark a significant shift in how innovative inventions will be assessed and protected.

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