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China Anti-monopoly Law Bears Fruit
(source:english.court.gov.cn)2018 is the tenth anniversary of the implementation of China's Anti-Monopoly Law and the Supreme People's Court (SPC) opened a seminar on Nov 16 to review its achievements in the ten years.The Anti-monopoly Law has been heralded by the central government as an important move to improve market transparency and create a fair competition environme
2018-11-22 -
China, US Agree to Cooperate on Intellectual Property Protection
Sourced by ChinaDaily.comChina and the United States have agreed to increase cooperation in intellectual property protection to facilitate trade and investment, according to a recent joint statement.The statement, released on Saturday, came after the world's two largest economies reached an agreement that would avert a trade war between them.China will promote r
2018-05-25 -
China to Establish More Intellectual Property Protection Centers
Sourced by www.chinadaily.com.cn China on Tuesday pledged to establish more intellectual property protection centers, according to the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO).China has established 19 intellectual property protection centers nationwide, said Shen Changyu, head of the SIPO, at a press conference of the State Council Information Office.The centers aim to provid
2018-04-27 -
What Influences Will General Provisions of the Civil Law of the People's Republic of China Have on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights?
General Provisions of the Civil Law of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as General Provisions of the Civil Law) has been adopted at the 5th Session of the Twelfth National People's Congress on March 15, 2017, and effective as of October 1, 2017.The implementation of the General Provisions of the Civil Law will have a significant impact on Chin
2018-04-06 -
China Sinda Represents Dior to Obtain Judicial Recognition of Well-known Trademark
Beijing Intellectual Property Court recently acknowledged the well-known status of Dior’s “J’ADORE” trademark on perfumes and cosmetics, and thus overruled TRAB’s opposite decision. The trademark invalidation case is about a Taiwanese who registered “J’ADORE” on the service of eyeglasses store. Dior has been trying to remove this trademark from the register but was un
2018-03-23 -
China Revises the Anti-unfair Competition Law
By China Sinda Law OfficeThe Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the People's Republic of China (hereafter referred to as “Anti-Unfair Competition Law”) was revised and adopted at the 30th Session of the Standing Committee of the Twelfth National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China on November 4, 2017 and shall come into force on January 1, 2018.
2018-02-09 -
Roche Winning the Reagent Kit Patent Infringement Case in Shanghai
Source: chinadaily.com.cn Since it was founded in 1896, Roche has grown decade upon decade into a world-leading healthcare company, focused on developing medicines and diagnostics to help patients live longer, better lives.Roche today is a global leader in the pharmaceuticals and diagnostics industries, including in-vitro diagnostics and tissue-based on
2018-01-26 -
Benoît Battistelli: Join Hands to Seek Common Development
Source: China IP News"Withmorethan30yearsofdevelopment,thecooperationbetweenStateIntellectual PropertyOffice(SIPO)ofChinaandEuropeanPatentOffice(EPO)hasevolvedfrom atechnicalpartnershiptostrategiccooperation,thentoa comprehensivestrategicone. Rightnow, thetwosideshaveestablishedcloserthaneverconnections. Fromthisdayonwards, SIPO andEPOwilltaketheestablishmentofanewcomprehe
2018-01-02 -
China's Patent Applications Exceed One Million from Jan to Oct
Source: XinhuaBEIJING — China saw over 1.04 million patent applications from January to October this year, up by 5.8 percent year-on-year, Shen Changyu, head of the State Intellectual Property Office, said Wednesday. Some 39,000 international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) were received during the period, increasing by 11.3 percent fro
2017-12-22 -
China Leads in Innovation by Upgrading Quantity and Quality
Source: China IP News"Worldwide filings for patents, trademarks and industrial designs reached record heights in 2016, and China received the most applications for these three kinds around the world." Recently, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) issues the World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI)-2017, Chinese innovation captivates the
2017-12-22 -
Intellectual Property: "Invisible Wings" of Economic Development
Source: China IP News Recently, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) released the "World Intellectual Property Report 2017: Intangible Capital in Global Value Chains". The report shows, intangible capital accounted, on average, for 30.4 percent of the total value of manufactured goods sold throughout 2000-2014, and this amount reached USD 5.9 tr
2017-12-18 -
What Effects Will the Intellectual Property Courts in China Bring About
By Wang XinAs you may have known, the first Intellectual Property Court in China - the Beijing Intellectual Property Court (BIPC) - was founded in November 2014. The first court hearing of the BIPC was conducted on November 16, presided by the Chief Judge Su Chi. On the same day, the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court was established. Meanwhile, Shanghai Intellectual Proper
2017-12-15
