Article 7 of Version 2009 provides that “when a national standard involving patent is submitted for approval, the Professional Standardization Technical Commission （hereinafter “PSTC”） or Body in Charge (BIC) shall verify the authenticity of the patent information form and relevant evidentiary materials and report the materials in writing which prove the authenticity and the introduction to the patent to National Administrative Department of Standardization.”

　　6.Clarified the Obligations of Disclosure, Notification and Report for Approval of the Patent involved in Standards

　　On the basis of Article 4 to Article 7 Version 2004 and Article 16 of Version 2009 clarified the following obligations of disclosure, notification and report for approval of the patent involved in standards,

　　a.　Disclosure obligation: Professional Standardization Technical Commission　or Body in Charge shall disclose the proposals for the projects involving patent to the public in a familiar manner to the public and provides patent information and relevant evidentiary materials;

　　b.　Disclosure obligation: organizations or individuals who participate in the setting and revision of national standards shall disclose the relevant patent they acknowledge promptly to the PSTC or BIC.

　　c.　 Notification obligation: Organizations or individuals not participating in the drafting of standards but acknowledging patent information regarding national standards may promptly inform patent information in writing to such PSTC or BIC at any stage during the setting and revision of the standards.

　　d.　Obligation of reporting for approval: when a national standard involving patent is submitted for approval, the PSTC or BIC shall verify the authenticity of the patent information form and relevant evidentiary materials and report the materials in writing which prove the authenticity and the introduction to the patent to National Administrative Department of Standardization.