Although trademark rights are private rights, they are not in conflict with the free and open spirit of open-source. They serve different purposes and work together to protect the open-source ecosystem and safeguard the legal rights of stakeholders.
This article explores why the DPMA should play a role in the European patent strategies of Chinese applicants and how it can serve as a gateway to success in the European market.
In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved very rapidly in terms of performance and has revolutionized numerous fields, from medicine to finance, from industrial production to artistic creativity.
Germany is by far one of China’s most important trading partner in Europe. Conversely, China is Germany’s number one economic partner country in Asia. Due to this interdependence, IP disputes involving Chinese companies are commonplace in Germany. This article will provide examples of patent litigation strategies for Chinese companies and focus on some key aspects of first instance proceedings, as well as provide salient suggestions.
This case is a typical example of unfair competition involving the blocking of "youth mode". The court's decision affirmed the positive role of "youth mode" in protecting minors' online rights. By applying the Anti-Unfair Competition Law to penalize the act of bypassing "youth mode", it encourages internet service providers to consciously fulfill their duty and social responsibility to protect minors online.
This case is a typical example of unfair competition involving the blocking of "youth mode". The court's decision affirmed the positive role of "youth mode" in protecting minors' online rights. By applying the Anti-Unfair Competition Law to penalize the act of bypassing "youth mode", it encourages internet service providers to consciously fulfill their duty and social responsibility to protect minors online.
This case sets a precedent in the protection of rights associated with artificial intelligence voice activation words. The ruling clarifies that voice activation words that gain recognition and influence through use are protected under the Anti-Unfair Competition Law.
Recently, the author had the privilege of speaking with the Am Badar & Am Badar team to discuss various topics covering Indonesia's latest IP developments, the firm's business status, and its expectations for the Chinese market.
This interview took place during the 13th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference (CIPAC) held in Beijing.During the conference, the interviewer had the privilege of having a face-to-face conversation with Sergey Zuykov, discussing the firm's experiences in expanding into the Chinese market, their service philosophy, and future strategic plans.
From October 19 to 22 this year, the AIPPI World Congress will be hosted in China for the first time.Ahead of the event, we had the privilege of speaking with Ms. Regina Quek, the first deputy secretary-general of AIPPI.
In 2023, RWS China's IP Solutions team was recognized as one of the "2023 Outstanding IP Service Teams in China" by China IP. We were honored to have an interview with James Lacey, Senior Vice President, Product & Operations of IP Services of RWS, who shared his insights on RWS's full life-cycle IP solutions.
Online trade in Russia is on the rise: in 2023 it amounted to 6.4 trillion rubles, but further increased by 41% in the first half of 2024 constituting 3.9 trillion rubles.
To keep the trademark safe, timely registration in the genuine holder's name is advisable. Obligatory use for registered goods prevents early termination. Notably, foreign enterprises' intellectual property, including trademarks, faces no political bias in Russia. Russian laws allow overseas entities to freely obtain and dispose of intellectual property rights.
Part IV of the Russian Civil Code governs legal protection of inventions and utility models. Russia is a member of the World Trade Organization, the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), the Patent Law Treaty,...
There are three main ways to obtain registration for an industrial design in Russia, namely: National Russian Design Patent,International Design registration (Hague system) designating Russia and Eurasian Design Patent.
Business cooperation between Russia and China is growing rapidly. According to the open sources as of 2023, the trade between the countries increased by 26.3 % compared to 2022 and reached $240,11 billion. This article provides practical advices for enforcing various types of intellectual property in Russia for Chinese companies' reference.
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