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Article 11 of the Chinese Patent Law (2001) generally provides to what extent a patent can be protected under the law and, on the other hand, what actions infringe a patent right.

In recent years, international developments such as the US-China trade tensions and the Russia-Ukraine conflict have led to the expansion of economic sanctions, directly impacting numerous cross-border transactions and contract performance.

In deciding KuGou's invalidation action on the basis of KuGou's unregistered rights, the TRAB applied Articles 13.1 and 31 of the 2001 Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China.

In recent years, China's intellectual property legislation has been continuously improved, and protection of intellectual property rights has been constantly strengthened, which is particularly evident in patenting system...

In October 2019, the Shanghai Pudong People's Court handed down judgments on the merits in two trademark infringement and unfair competition cases

Based on article 14 of the current law and administrative enforcement and judicial practice, resale price maintenance mainly refers to conclusion and implementation of ...

China's IP system is sometimes perceived by brand owners as opaque and intimidating.

Exit control, or restriction on departure from China, can be imposed on individual debtors to urge them to fulfill their obligations in civil litigation.

On 25 December 2019, the Supreme People's Court issued updates in relation to The Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Evidence in Civil Procedures (Provisions).

In a recent case in the Taizhou Intermediate People's Court of Jiangsu Province (the Taizhou Court) enforcement of an ICC award was denied to avoid violating the "societal public interest" of the PRC.

In Chinese patent law, "usage environment features" is a key concept that plays distinct roles in patent infringement and validity cases.

Operating an enterprise in a foreign jurisdiction is a business activity that is rife with potential pitfalls.

Recently, we assisted one of our clients in winning a case in a patent infringement litigation over a patent for invention.

Experimental data is vital to the patentability requirements of inventiveness, support, and enablement for chemical/medical application.

In the procedure of granting and confirming a patent right, the paten applicant/patentee may intend to submit supplementary experimental data to prove the patent has inventiveness.

On April 20, 2017, Beijing High People' Court issued new "Guidelines for Patent Infringement Determination".

The meager damages awarded in infringement cases in China have long been a headache for intellectual property right holders.

It's the first case where the Anti-unfair Competition Law is cited by the court to protect a foreign GI across industries in China. Let's take a close look at the case.