PATENTS
KEY CHINESE LAWS AND REGULATIONS
The following are English and Chinese links to publicly available versions of the Chinese Patent Law, Implementing Regulations and key judicial interpretations as well as the examination guidelines. The 2010 Judicial Interpretation and 2001 Provisions are my own translations which readers are free to use for non-commercial purposes. A number of subscription sites have translations of this available.
Patent Law (CNIPA translation) (2020)
中华人民共和国专利法 (2020)
Patent Law Implementing Regulations (2023)
中华人民共和国专利法实施细则 （2023）
Interpretation of the SPC on Several Issues Concerning Adjudicating Patent Infringement Disputes (1) (2009)
最高人民法院关于审理侵犯专利权纠纷案件应用法律若干问题的解释（一）(2009)
Interpretation of the SPC on Several Issues Concerning Adjudicating Patent Infringement Disputes (2) (2016 - amended 2020)
最高人民法院关于审理侵犯专利权纠纷案件应用法律若干问题的解释（二）(2016年 - 2020年修正）
Several Provisions of the SPC on Issues Relating to Application of Law to Adjudication of Cases of Patent Disputes (2001 - amended 2020)
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 (2001年 - 2020修正)
Several Provisions of the SPC for the Application of Law to Pre-trial Cessation of Infringement of Patent Right (2001 - amended 2020))
最高人民法院关于对诉前停止侵犯专利权行为适用法律问题的若干规定 (2001 - 2020年修正）
Patent Examination Guidelines (2010 - 2023 translation pending)
专利审查指南 (2023)