Patents Policy Consultation
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Summary
(1)
Organisation Whether
registration rather than granting patents should
continue
(2)
Whether present system of registering only UK and European (UK) Patents should be widened to include, or be replaced by
(a) Registration
of any European Patents
(b) Registration
of Chinese Patents
(c) Registration
of European, Chinese and other
important Patent offices
(3)
Petty patents/ utility models should HK introduce
(a) Regis-
(b) Original
tration Grant
HKGCC
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CMA
Not
technically desirable.
Not
preferred.
Agreed in principle. Implement after 2(c) well established.
(4)
Other comments
Government should also examine design and industrial
copyright.