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2023-06-23

Apple Faces Trademark Battle to Use ＂Vision Pro＂ Name in China

According to news on June 13, Apple may be forced to change the name of its new mixed reality headset in China unless it can come to an agreement with Huawei, which already owns the Vision Pro trademark in the country. The trademark was originally granted

2023-06-22

China's Antitrust Regulator Imposed Fines of 784 million Yuan in 2022

Chinas antitrust regulator concluded 187 monopoly cases in 2022, with fines of 784 million yuan, according to the Report on Chinas Anti-monopoly Law Enforcement (2022) released by the State Administration of Market Regulation(SMAR) on June 9. Among the 18

2023-06-14

Vivo Exits the German Market after Nokia Enforces Injunction

Chinese smart phone maker vivo has exited the German market after losing a patent court case against Nokia, according to Foss Patents. It is reported that the company has made an announcement on its website, which reads At this point, vivo products are un

2023-06-09

China-France PPH Pilot Program Launched on June 1

According to news released by China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) , the China-France Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot program was launched with a duration of five years from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2028. PPH is a fast channel

2023-06-08

CNIPA Commissioner Hosts Heads of Office Meeting With Rospatent Head

Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) held a meeting with Yury Zubov, Head of the Federal Service for Intellectual Property (Rospatent) in Beijing on May 24. The two sides updated each other on the l

2023-06-07

CNIPA Deputy Commissioner Meets Ambassador of Greece to China in Beijing

Lu Pengqi, Deputy Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) met Evgenios Dimitrios, Ambassador of Greece to China in Beijing on May 22. Lu said that the Chinese government has attached great importance to IP work. The

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