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Opening up of patent and trade mark agency services in the Mainland

Record of Consultations on Further Liberalization under the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement with Annex 2 (Courtesy English Translation) (27 August 2004) (PDF format)

Patent Agency

Notice on Release of Examination Results and Enquiries for the National Qualification Examination for Patent Agents 2011 (Simplified Chinese version only)
(6 December 2011)

Notice on Verfication Matters for Candidates for the National Qualification Examination for Patent Agents 2011 (Chinese version only)(PDF format)
(24 October 2011)

Notice on the Preparatory Course on Patent Agent Applications for the National Qualification Examination for Patent Agents 2011 organised by Guangdong Intellectual Property Research and Development Center (Simplified Chinese version only)
(8 September 2011)

Notice on the National Qualification Examination for Patent Agents 2011 (Simplified Chinese version only)
and Summary (PDF format)
(Application period: 20 June to 3 July 2011; must apply via SIPO’s online system. Submission of application documents by 15 July, 2011)
(16 June 2011)

FAQs(16 June 2011)

Explanatory notes (27 August 2004)

Press release (26 April 2004)(PDF format)

Notice of State Intellectual Property Office (No. 101) (Courtesy English Translation) (26 April 2004) (PDF format)

Useful links

State Intellectual Property Office of the PRC

Trade Mark Agency

Explanatory notes (27 August 2004)

SAIC Framed Temporary Measures Concerning Trademark Agency by Service Providers from H.K. and Macao SAR in Mainland
(24 November 2004) (Simplified Chinese Version only)

Laws, regulations, rules and other provisions associated with the Temporary Measures Concerning Trademark Agency by Service Providers from Hong Kong and Macao SAR in Mainland (7 September 2006)(PDF format)

FAQs (4 April 2011)

Useful links

State Administration for Industry & Commerce of the PRC

Trademark Office, SAIC, the PRC

CEPA related documents and information

Trade and Industry Department of the HKSAR Government