07-17

On July 17 of 2025, Arete-IP was selected by All China Patent Attorneys Association (ACPAA) as one of the first patent agency list for precise service guarantee.

06-12

On June 21 of 2024, Ling GAN, Arete-IP managing partner, was elected as a council member of All China Patent Attorneys Association.

06-01

We have completely revamped the website and have launched our brand-new website.

11-29

We are pleased to announce that Ms. Ce MIAO and Ms. Wei WANG are now partners of Arete-IP, which was approved by CNIPA on November 29, 2021.

12-19

On December 18 of 2019, Ling GAN, Arete-IP managing partner, was elected as a council member of All China Patent Attorneys Association.

May

In May of 2018, Ling GAN, Arete-IP managing partner, became a council member of Beijing Patent Attorneys Association.

July

In July of 2017, Arete-IP was elected as a collective council member of Beijing Patent Attorneys Association

October

Up to October of 2014, Arete-IP has extended its steady client scope to more than 20 countries and regions, including China, USA, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Austria, France, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan and so on.

June

In June of 2013, Dr. Shen YAN, Arete-IP partner, was re-elected as a council member of All China Patent Attorneys Association

March 3

On March 3 of 2006, Arete-IP was designated by CNIPA as a licensed foreign related patent agency to provide patent-related services to clients all over the world.

October 8

On October 8 of 2005, Arete-IP moved in the Brand-new office in Building 3, Zhubang 2000 Business Center.

September

In September of 2003, Arete-IP filed the first trademark registration application before Chinese Trademark Office.

August

In August of 2003, Arete-IP was authorized by Beijing AIC and recorded before SAIC as a licensed trademark agency (Agency No.553) to provide both domestic and foreign-related trademark services.

July

In July of 2003, Arete-IP filed the first patent invalidation request before the Patent Reexamination Board under CNIPA.

May 19

On May 19 of 2003, Arete-IP filed the first three patent applications before Chinese Patent office.

April 22

On April 22, 2003, Arete-IP was approved by CNIPA as a licensed patent agency (Agency No.11269).

April 18

On April 18 of 2003, Arete-IP founding partners, Ms. Ling GAN and Dr. Shen YAN founded Arete-IP.