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1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office''s/Organization''s practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office''s/Organization''s practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to ST.6, but not completely the same.

A publication number contains 9 digits of numerals.

Code for the type of IP rights: position 1（1,2,3 are used to represent invention, utility model and industrial design respectively）.

Serial number: positions 2-9

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

There is the corresponding processing specification regarding IPC in SIPO. The specification partly refers to ST.8, but not completely the same.

The IPC information includes EditionStatement, MainClassification, FurtherClassification, AdditionalInformation, LinkedIndexingCodeGroup, and UnlinkedIndexingCode.

While for MainClassification, the information is organized as follow:

  Position  Content               Values

    1        Section                A-H

    2-3     Class                    01-99

    4        Subclass               A-Z

    5-8     Main Group           1-9999  (right aligned)

    9-14   Subgroup              00-999999 (left aligned)

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", 3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

There is SIPO has the corresponding processing specification regarding IPC in SIPO. The specification standard which partly refers to ST.8WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

The IPC information includes EditionStatement, MainClassification, FurtherClassification, AdditionalInformation, LinkedIndexingCodeGroup, and UnlinkedIndexingCode.

While for MainClassification, the information is organized as follow:

  Position  Content               Values

    1        Section                A-H

    2-3     Class                    01-99

    4        Subclass               A-Z

    5-8     Main Group           1-9999  (right aligned)

    9-14   Subgroup              00-999999 (left aligned)

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

's practice briefly:

There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "Guidelines for examination". Our gazette includes index of IPC, index of application number or patent number, index of applicant or patentee, index of publication number/application number (Number of announcement of grant of patent right/patent number).

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "Implementing regulations of the patent law of the people's republic of China" and "guidelines for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "Implementing regulations of the patent law of the people's republic of China" and "guidelines for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "Implementing regulations of the patent law of the people's republic of China" and "guidelines for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "Implementing regulations of the patent law of the people's republic of China" and "guidelines for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. 3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to WIPO standardST.13, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

An application number contains 13 digits of numerals with one decimal point as separator.

year: positions 1-4;

code for the type of IP rights: position 5;

serial number: positions 6-12;

check digit: position 13

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "Implementing regulations of the patent law of the people's republic of Chinaguidelines for examination" and " guidelines operation instruction for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to ST.13There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "guidelines for examination" and " operation instruction for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

An application number contains 13 digits of numerals with one decimal point as separator.

year: positions 1-4;

code for the type of IP rights: position 5;

serial number: positions 6-12;

check digit: position 13

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3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "guidelines for examination" and " operation instruction for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standardSIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to ST.16, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:There are the corresponding specifications in SIPO's "guidelines for examination" and " operation instruction for examination". Our specifications are similar to WIPO standard, but not completely the same./Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. Currently there are no requirements to import related code in our gazette.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard which partly refers to ST.16, but not completely the sameThe practice in SIPO is mainly based on our own business requirements, while partly refers to WIPO standard.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. Currently Because the data in electronic form is easy to use and manage, currently there are no requirements to import related code in our gazetterelated business requirements.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

The practice in SIPO is mainly based on our own business requirements, while partly refers to WIPO standard.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?to implement the Standard?

No. Currently there are no related business requirements.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. Because the data in electronic form is easy to use and manage, currently there are no related business requirements.Currently the priority documents are mainly exchanged via system. 

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

briefly:

SIPO has our own OCR processing rule, which partly refers to WIPO standard.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. Currently there are no related business requirements.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not ImplementedImplemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has our own standard which refers to ST.25, but it is not mandatory for the applicants to submit the sequence listings according to the standard in our practice.2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. Currently the priority documents are mainly exchanged via system. 

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:SIPO has our own OCR processing rule, which partly refers to WIPO standard.briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

Yes. The specific timetable is under evaluation.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:SIPO has our own standard which refers to ST.25, but it is not mandatory for the applicants to submit the sequence listings according to the standard in our practice.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

YesNo. The specific timetable is under evaluationcurrent character set can satisfy our requirements.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

Previously our data has been processed into SGML format, and the processing partly refers to WIPO standard.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer,e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. The current character set can satisfy our requirementsdata exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

Previously our data has been processed into SGML format, and the processing partly refers to WIPO standard.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard??

No. Currently there are no related business requirements.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding standard, which partly refers to ST.36, but not completely the same. Our data has been processed based on this standard.2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. Currently there are no related business requirements.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1.  Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:SIPO has the corresponding standard, which partly refers to ST.36, but not completely the same. Our data has been processed based on this standard.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?implement the Standard?

No.  The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

1.   Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO's practice refers to ST.50, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No.  The current data exchange is basically performed via media-less transfer, e.g., FTP.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO's practice refers to ST.50, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding industrial design standard, which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

SIPO has the corresponding industrial design standard, which partly refers to WIPO standard, but not completely the same.

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?

No. SIPO's industrial design data has been processed based on our own standard.

4. Comments (optional)

1. Is the Standard implemented in your Office's/Organization's practice? (Please choose one of the options below)

•  Completely
•  Partly
•  Not Implemented

2. If the answer was "Partly", please explain your Office's/Organization's practice briefly:

3. If the answer was "Not Implemented", does your Office/Organization plan to implement the Standard?No. Our industrial design data has been processed based on our own standard.

4. Comments (optional)