On 4 June 2013, the Chinese State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) agreed with the EPO that as of January 2014, SIPO will start classifying its newly published patent applications in some selected technical fields into the CPC after receiving dedicated training from the EPO, and will strive to classify its new patent applications according to the CPC in all technical areas from January 2016.
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