China Joins U.S. In Common Application Format To Simplify Patent Applications
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
In a refreshed effort towards international patent harmonization, China will soon initiate a common application format, easing registration requirements for companies entering the country as well as new domestic players looking outward.
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