Analysis of the patent examination systems of pharmaceutical use invention in China, United States, Japan and European
PENG Xiao-qi
DENG Sheng-ju
Abstract：Here we compared the patent examination systems of pharmaceutical use invention in China,United States,Japan and European.Combined with China's patent examination guide,and representative judicial cases,we put forward proposal of how to consider the characteristics of medicinal use in novelty examination of pharmaceutical preparation use claims,and put forward the feasible novelty judge method.The suggestions in this paper may help to developing reasonable novelty examination standard for pharmaceutical preparation use claims and enhance the protection of pharmaceutical use inventions.
Keywords：pharmaceutical use inventionpatent examinationjudicialpharmaceutical preparation usenoveltycharacteristics of medicinal use
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2026-08-14(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 737-741 )