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    How To Enforce Rights In Works Not Protected Under The Copyright Law

    W&B's case involving the online game Hearthstone can serve as a useful example in answer to this question.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Company Summary Deregistration Q&A

    In addition, the summary deregistration has also, to various degrees, simplified the ordinary deregistration period's 45-day period requirement for public announcement in newspapers.
    ChinaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    How To Protect The Title Of Your Band In China?

    Suppose you hosted a famous U.S. New Age band called "Two-ß", consisting of five female artists. One is an Asian DJ and the others are Latinos playing the guitar, the violin, the piano...
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Routine Operations

    This phrase reflects both the encouragement and protection of company autonomy and the significant role played by the AOA in law and practice.
    ChinaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    The Right Of Authorship Q&A

    In the infringement case concerning the Chinese TV drama The Legend Of Miyue, the Plaintiff and the Defendant focused their dispute on whether, by listing Jiang Shengnan as the original screenwriter and Wang Xiaoping as lead writer...
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Merchandising Rights Q&A

    As sectors of the cultural industry such as film, television and animation experience a boom, the names of these works as well as the names and images of the characters...
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Maintenance of Public Figure's Reputation: Q&A

    It is generally accepted that the first explicit use of the term "public figure" in Chinese court documents was in a case heard by the Shanghai Jing'an District Court
    ChinaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Brace Yourselves – 3d Printing IP Issues Are Here

    Align Technology, Inc. ("Align") makes INVISALIGN® braces. It uses digital scanning techniques to scan each patient's teeth and uses those scans to create a treatment plan.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Selected Company Address FAQs

    Only when design requirements have been met and fire safety and sanitation approvals have been obtained will the premises be permitted to publicly operate.
    ChinaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Protection Of Derivative Works Q&A

    A derivative work is a work, based on an original work, which adds new original expression while retaining the basic expression of the original work as well.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Reference And Plagiarism Q&A

    Referencing material from other sources is an act that is allowed and encouraged by the law, while plagiarism, by contrast, is illegal.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Commercial Performance Q&A

    A commercial performance is an artistic performance aimed at making profit in various forms, including...
    ChinaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    The Right To Maintain The Integrity Of A Work Q&A

    The right to maintain the integrity of work is a copyright-related personal right.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    What Do Copyrights Protect? Q&A

    "IP" has been popping up as a new buzzword as films and TV dramas based on novels or computer games became blockbusters -- including The Ghouls, adapted from Ghost Blows Out the Light.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    A Brief Analysis Of The Application Of The Statute Of Limitations To Bankruptcy Claim Verification

    [Abstract] In bankruptcy cases, an administrator needs to examine claims declared by creditors and verify that they are legal, authentic and valid after receiving supporting evidence from these creditors.
    ChinaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Q&A Re: Trademark Licensing

    In other words, under a non-exclusive license, the licensor as well as several licensees can use the registered trademark at the same time.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Q&A Re: Trademark Registration In China

    The name of a product is not necessarily unacceptable for registration as a trademark.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Cross-Carrier Adaptation Q&A

    The right of adaptation refers to the right to alter a work to create a new original work.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Programming Models & Copyright Q&A

    From a legal perspective, the key to the question of whether a programming model can be copyrighted is whether it is protected under China's Copyright Law, which in turn boils down to a fundamental question:
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices
  • Article

    Q&A Re: Trademark Enforcement And Defense

    First of all, it is especially important to retain a professional agency to conduct pre-trial evidence collection.
    ChinaIntellectual Property
    Watson & Band Law Offices
    Watson & Band Law Offices

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