Can patent applications such as Internet big data request priority review?

It is reported that China National Intellectual Property Administration recently promulgated the Administrative Measures for Priority Examination of Patents. According to the regulations, from August 1 day, patent applications or patent reexamination cases involving energy conservation and environmental protection, big data, cloud computing and other fields can request priority review.

According to the report, the announced measures clearly point out the national key development industries, such as energy conservation and environmental protection, next-generation information technology, biology, high-end equipment manufacturing, new energy, new materials, new energy vehicles and intelligent manufacturing. , involving industries encouraged by provincial and municipal people's governments, involving industries such as the Internet, big data and cloud computing. And have rapid technology or product updates. , you can ask for priority review when applying.

At the same time, it is also clear that the priority examination request of patent application and patent reexamination case should be agreed by all applicants or all reexamination requesters, and the priority examination request of invalidation case should be agreed by all invalidation requesters or all patentees.

The opening of patent priority will certainly promote the application and birth of related technology patents such as the Internet.