Article[Antitrust Law] 13ml USD Fine For Academic Database CNKI In ChinaDifferent cases may provide different answers.ChinaAntitrust/Competition LawHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[COMMERCIAL LAW] China Further Boosts Foreign InvestmentAt the end of July this year, the State Council released the "Opinions on Further Optimizing the Environment for Foreign Investment and Increasing Efforts to Attract Foreign Investment" (State Council Document No. 11, 2023) (for short, the "Opinions").ChinaGovernment, Public SectorHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[IP CHINA] Tencent Dramatic Victory Against TikTok Copyright InfringementThe year 2022 mark the time when many platforms have been "making peace" in the direction of secondary authoring, but related lawsuits and claims have never stopped.ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
ArticleGossIP – May, 2021, HFG Law&Intellectual Property NewsletterAlready May and rainy and hot here in China, but we're ready to refresh you with some new topics. The first one deals with the so-called Severance compensation. Never heard of it before? ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
ArticleGossIP – October, 2020, HFG Law&Intellectual Property NewsletterOctober started with a week of celebrations for the 75th anniversary of People's Republic of China and a new GossIP number! ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[Food Law] Talking About The National Food Security StandardNational Food Security Standard (hereinafter referred to as the "National Standard") is crucial to anyone who works in the food industry. ChinaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesHFG Law & Intellectual Property
ArticleNew Rules For The Foreign Investment Law In ChinaArticle 9 Foreign-invested enterprises may, in accordance with the law, equally enjoy the State policies concerning the support of enterprise development.ChinaGovernment, Public SectorHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[IP USA] 卡特兰、莫福德和香蕉案毛里齐奥·卡特兰的著名作品《喜剧演员》,也被称为"香蕉",继续成为新闻热点。在2019年迈阿密海滩巴塞尔艺术展期间,将香蕉用胶带粘在墙上įUnited StatesIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[IP China] 商标异议数字化:知名品牌的难题!?最近,在2023年10月7日,国家知识产权局发布了一份官方通知,通知称,从2023年12月1日起,商标代理机构办理异议业务,原则上"应通过商标网上服务ĿChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[IP CHINA] Pirelli Overcomes The 5 Years Limitation And WinsPIRELLI & C.S.P.A. is a famous Italian tire manufacturer, whose main brands "PIRELLI" and its Chinese equivalence "倍耐力 (Bei Nai Li)" enjoy high reputation in the tire industry and other relevant areas...ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[IP Asia] China Bistro vs WOW China Bistro: A Spicy Indian Trademark CaseFoodlink F&B Holdings India Pvt Ltd is one of India's largest F&B service enterprises operating in luxury catering, banquets, restaurants & cloud kitchens domains. ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[IP CHINA] TOILETPAPER: 浅议"厕纸"的显著性本篇文章将浅谈一下,中国国家知识产权局(简称:国知局)以缺乏显著性为由,驳回注册(商标法第十条, 简称商标法)。ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
ArticleProtection Of Trade Secrets (Draft For Comments). Part IIn order to further strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights and encourage independent innovation, the General Administration of Market Supervision issued the notice of Provisions on Protection of Trade Secrets (Draft for comments) ...ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
ArticleThe Legal Trend Of Personal Information ProtectionI believe that most people have received a variety of sales, fraud calls, and these calls usually accurately state your name, working unit, and sometimes even home address. ChinaPrivacyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
ArticleSilvain Wins A Copyright Dispute Against Ye YongqingIn 2019, Belgian artist Christian Silvain has been informed by a gallerist in Amsterdam that a Chinese artist named Ye Yongqing was creating artwork very similar to his own.ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[ADV LAW] Stricter Regulation On Celebrities Endorsement In AdvertisingCelebrities and influencers in China may find this November more difficult than usual, as the "the Guidelines on Further Regulating Celebrity Endorsement in Advertising" (hereinafter referred to as "guideline")...ChinaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[IP & CULTURE] ChatGPT3, Tell Me Something About IP!You might have heard about a revolutionary tool called ChatGPT3. We have also heard about it and we were curious to try it with something relating to Intellectual Property and China.ChinaIntellectual PropertyHFG Law & Intellectual Property
ArticleCan A Firm Force Employees To Get CoVid-19 Vaccine?China Food & Drug Administration has given market approval to the country's first COVID-19 vaccine Sinopharm.ChinaEmployment and HRHFG Law & Intellectual Property
Article[BUSINESS IN CHINA] Guidelines For Business In China - Part 1: Pre-contract Stage Or Checking On Your Business PartnerAt the end of last year, we drafted and published the Guidelines for drafting and negotiating contracts in China, in collaboration with the EU SME Centre.ChinaCorporate/Commercial LawHFG Law & Intellectual Property
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