On June 1 2019 65438+10/day, the Supreme People's Court Intellectual Property Court was formally inaugurated, mainly to hear the second instance cases of civil and administrative intellectual property rights with strong professionalism such as patents nationwide.
+3 shall come into force as of 20 14 1 1.3 "Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on the Jurisdiction of Intellectual Property Courts in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou".
Since +2020 17 1, the Supreme People's Court has approved1in Jiangsu (Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Hefei, Fuzhou, Jinan, Qingdao, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Zhengzhou, Changsha, Xi 'an, Nanchang and Lanzhou).
Tip: The specialized intellectual property court is an internal institution of the local intermediate people's court, not an independent court.
Two. Where is the intellectual property court currently established?
There are currently three.
20 1 14 years 16 October, Beijing Intellectual Property Court, the first intellectual property court in China, was formally established and held its first session on February16, 2006; 20 14 12 16 Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court, the second intellectual property court in China, was established; 20 14, 14 On February 28th, the third intellectual property court in China-Shanghai Intellectual Property Court was established.
The modes of the three major intellectual property courts are different: Beijing Intellectual Property Court is currently trying intellectual property cases in Beijing, while cases outside Beijing are still under the jurisdiction of local courts, and administrative cases authorized by intellectual property rights are tried nationwide by Beijing; Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court can cross-regional jurisdiction, and enjoy the jurisdiction of first instance for some cases in Guangdong Province, and the jurisdiction of second instance for some cases appealed by grass-roots courts in Guangdong Province. Shanghai Intellectual Property Court and Shanghai No.3 Intermediate People's Court are co-located.
3. What is an intellectual property court?
Intellectual property court is a special court. A special court, also known as a special court, refers to a court that is clearly stipulated by law to grant jurisdiction to certain types of cases, that is, the jurisdiction is limited to one or several types of cases. Specialized courts are the product of the modernization of the legal system. In a sense, judicial specialization is the premise of the modernization of the legal system. Internationally, formal and diversified specialized courts, such as administrative courts, commercial courts, labor courts, insurance courts and family courts, have been established in both civil law countries and common law countries.
Except Wuhan and Chengdu, which are officially called intellectual property courts, other 18 are intellectual property courts;
Except Haikou and Urumqi, which have been approved but not yet unveiled, the rest 18 have been established and put into operation.