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2020-07-09

China Lists Specific Measures to Combat Infringements and Counterfeiting

Recently, the National Leading Group on the Fight against IP infringement and Counterfeiting issued the Key Points of the National Work on the Fight against IP Infringement and Counterfeiting in 2020. The Key Points requires adhering to regulating by law,

2020-07-07

Civil Code to Help Protect Intellectual Property

The Civil Code, which is scheduled to come into force in January 2021, will exert much influence on China's intellectual property legal system, according to experts. The new code, which was passed by the National People's Congress in May, is a codificatio

2020-07-03

Draft Revision to Patent Law Submitted to NPC Standing Committee

The draft revision to the Chinese Patent Law was submitted to an ongoing session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, for a second review on Sunday. It was first read in December 2018. After the first readi

2020-07-02

China Outpacing US on Patent Eligibility

China has been steadily expanding patent eligibility for other countries making innovations in software, fintech and biotech over the past few years, while the US has been making it more difficult to obtain such patents, said leading American patent law e

2020-07-01

CNIPA Issues Criteria on Determining Trademark Infringement

The Criteria on Determining Trademark Infringement was introduced by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) to execute the plan of the CCP Central Committee and the State Council on bolstering IP protection, to provide guidelines

2020-06-22

Four Departments Launched the ＂Jianwang Action 2020＂

The National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC), Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Public Security and Cyberspace Administration of China jointly launched the Jianwang Action 2020 from June to October, marking the 16th tim

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