The National Intellectual Property Bureau of The People's Republic of China issued a decision on a patent invalidation case in favor of Bragel International, Inc. The decision reads: "In accordance with the Patent Laws of The People's Republic of China, Section 46.1, the Patent Apeal Committee evaluated and investigated the patent invalidation request submited [by Bragel International, Inc.] and concluded the following: The said patent [20032474598] is hereby declared invalid." Please click on the following files for a copy of the original documents.

Invalidation Ruling PDF Invalidation Ruling DOC

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