Patent knowledge
Practical patent guides for Hong Kong, China and overseas
Our patent attorneys regularly publish practical articles on Hong Kong, China and overseas patent systems, searches, filing strategies and government funding.
Hong Kong patent routes
Compare short-term, standard and original grant patents, including term, examination and filing steps.
Hong Kong patentsSearch and filing strategy
Use prior-art searches and claim drafting to focus the application before you file.
Patent searchThese guides are written by our patent attorneys and agents. Established in 1996, our clients had secured 780 Hong Kong short-term patents and 990 Hong Kong invention patents through us by 31 December 2019. The articles explain the system, searches and filing process from practical experience; each case still needs to be assessed on its technology and target markets.
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