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- Are NPEs or "Trolls” Ready to Burst into the Chinese IP Radar Screen?
- A phenomenon that tremendously impact the landscape of intellectual property right (IPR) protection in the last two decades is the emergence of so-called "trolls” or "non-practicing entities” (NPEs).
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- Offense and Defense in the Cancellation of Trademark Which Has Not been in Use for Three Consecutive Years
- Article 49 of China’ s Trademark Law provides that "Where a registered trademark
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- Industry Reflection and Legal Countermeasures Concerning Online Game IP Adaptation Problems
- In 2015, China's listed game companies reached 171, with a market value of RMB 4.76 trillion. China has become the world's largest game market, and the introduction of the over-entertainment concept h
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- Assessing Novelty in China-Do Prior Art References Need to Be Enabling?
- Many jurisdictions require that one novelty destroying reference must, first, disclosure the nowclaimed subject matter, and, second, be enabling. The latter requirement, however in China, has not been
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- What if a Trademark is to be Revoked?
- Recently, many trademark registrants who have received the Notice on Providing Evidence for the Use of the Registered Trademark issued by the Trademark Office are very confused, "Why is my well- regis
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- The Current Status, Challenges and Countermeasures of China’s Copyright System Evolution in Digital Networks
- Digital network technology has changed the interest pattern among copyrighted content owners, communicators and users, and realized the conversion from "printing copyright", "electronic copyright" to
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- China’s New Online Advertising Measures and How Advertisers Should be Reviewing Their Practices
- Just a year ago China introduced far-reaching amendments to its Advertising Law, updating the general legal framework and clarifying both advertiser obligations and non-compliance sanctions.
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- Brief Study on Arrangement of PCT Claims in Biology
- Currently the biological technology develops rapidly and more and more biology- related enterprises choose patents to protect their R&D results. With the global development of knowledge economy, the n
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- Patenting Software-Related Inventions in China: What Do You Need to Know
- The more breakthroughs in computer technology (such as cloud computing, big data, and intelligent manufacturing) evolve, the more technical innovations are achieved by or combined with innovation of s
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- Disrupting the Disruption: Startup Spinoffs in University Tech Transfer in China and the “Professor Conundrum”
- Sometimes we are so busy trying to disrupt that we fail to notice that we are disrupting our own disruption efforts… Confusing? If you look at some of the practices involved in technology commercializ