1. 2020 ALB China IP Rankings and China Law Awards finalist have been released The famous legal media Asian Legal Business has released 2020 ALB China IP Rankings and the 17th Annual SSQ ALB China Law Awards finalist. Chang Tsi & Partners was recognized as “Tire Two Law Firm” in Intellectual property trademark/copyright and patent field. Meanwhile, Chang Tsi & Partners was nominated as “China IP Law Firm of the Year” by SSQ ALB China Law Awards, the winners will be announced on the award ceremony held in Beijing on August 6, 2020. Read more: 2020 ALB China IP Rankings

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17th Annual SSQ ALB China Law Awards finalist

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2. Examining patent strategies under the amended guidelines

Written by

Simon Tsi, Managing partner of Chang Tsi & Partners

Chenyan Wu, Partner of Chang Tsi & Partners

Tracy Lin, Partner of Chang Tsi & Partners

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) announced the latest amendments to the Patent Examination Guidelines (hereinafter referred to as the guidelines), part of which became effective on November 1^st, 2019 and the rest on

February 1^st, 2020.

Simon Tsi, Chenyan Wu and Tracy Lin of Chang Tsi look at different strategies that can be employed during patent prosecution, including those relating to divisional applications, deferred examination and applications concerning business methods and algorithms. This article aims to provide some practical advice on the highlights of the revisions.

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