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Chinese enterprises are highly vulnerable to allegations by transnational enterprises of trade secret infringement.

In February 2026, China’s IP regulations and judicial practice showed a parallel two track trend: trade secret protection and patent priority examination...

The verdict rendered by the Supreme People's Court (SPC) on the "Vanillin" case has drawn wide attention due to the unprecedented record damages awarded for trade secret misappropriation.

On 27 April 2020, the Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") and 11 other government agencies jointly issued the Cybersecurity Review Measures ("Measures"), which require...

A trade secret is both an important intangible asset that an enterprise owns and a powerful market competition "weapon". How a business manages its trade secrets is an indicator...

Many U.S. companies have begun to utilize the U.S. International Trade Commission ("ITC") to seek relief from imported goods that infringe on a domestic producer’s patent, trademark, or copyright. The Commission also can redress acts of unfair competition, misappropriation of trade secrets, passing off, false advertising, and violations of the antitrust laws.

2024년 7월 26일, 중국 베이징 지식재산권 법원은 ‘데이터 지식재산권 등록증'의 사법적 효력을 인정했다고 중국 국가지식산권국(CNIPA)이 보도함...

China's new Provisions on the Protection of Trade Secrets, effective June 1, 2026, fundamentally transform how businesses must safeguard confidential information in the digital age.

Trade secrets are a crucial intangible asset for business entities and a potent weapon in market competition. The degree to which a business manages its trade secrets...

Trade secrets are a crucial intangible asset for business entities and a potent weapon in market competition. The degree to which a business manages...

The following case is the first civil IP case in which the SPC ruled to apply punitive damages.

As China continues to develop truly world-class e-commerce and other Internet and technology companies like Alibaba, Huawei, and others, a new problem is rearing its head for these and other companies.

With the fraying of relations between China and the West, Chinese companies are becoming increasingly concerned about their ability to maintain long-term relationships with foreign companies.

China is leading in the world regarding the regulation of AI. On 10 July 2023 the Chinese government announced that the Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence...

These amendments will add to China's improving intellectual property framework to protect trademarks and trade secrets.

In June, a technical trade secrets spat related to electrical vehicle (EV) chassis technology between Chinese veteran player Geely and a new EV brand...

In the last article, we sorted out the main provisions on the scope of application, definition and infringement of trade secrets in the Draft.

In a recent email to a client, one or our China employment lawyers provided an overview of China's employment law system. This post expands on that overview, offering insights and examples to help foreign.