In the first half of this year, Beijing IP Court closed 10,584 cases, up 66.3% year on year.
In order to improve efficiency, Beijing IP Court set up a special team for delivery works. It completes 38,395 times of delivery in the first half year, saving time for judges to focus on the trial. A fast-trial group is established to focus on the opposition cases of second trial under jurisdiction. 2,293 appellate cases of such kind were closed and the trial time is reduced to 14 days from 27 days. Beijing IP Court also launches the fast trial mechanism for some trademark-related administrative cases and continuously optimizes it. For the same period, 4201 cases on fast trial were closed, up 140% from the same period of last year. The rate of cases closed to those handled stood at 117.14%, the new high in history.
http://english.ipraction.gov.cn/article/News/201909/20190900228703.shtml
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