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Design Systems in China and the European Union | Inventa
Patents

Design Systems in China and the European Union

The design of a product can be protected by an intellectual property right through a registration before an intellectual property office. In this article, it will be compared the design systems of China and European Uni…

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Together We Can: Approaches to Empowering Women in IP
Trademarks

Together We Can: Approaches to Empowering Women in IP

The intellectual property (IP) gender gap is a real problem; only around 16 percent of patent applications filed through WIPO's Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) are from women, leaving countless brilliant minds and their… Primary reference: View the original document .

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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