According to the 10th Meeting of the Standing Committee on April
23, 2019, the new PRC Trademark Law has been formally implemented
since November 1, 2019 (please see the new PRC Trademark Law at http://sbj.cnipa.gov.cn/zcfg/sbflfg/20191122_308740.html
)
Important Changes
A. Reinforcing pressure on the rush-registrations in bad
faith;
B. Explicitly raising compensation standard; and
C. Refining Article 63 of the PRC Trademark Law and stopping the
counterfeits.
Articles Comparison
There are some significant points in the new PRC Trademark
Law:
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Issues &
Significance
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Comparison
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Rush-registrations without intention to use
(Article 4)
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Old
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