the 209th Issue:China invention patent applications jump 26 percent-China Intellectual Property

· China’s Huawei leads patent application in Europe

Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, is among the top applicants at the European Patent Office (EPO), ranked 11th, according to official figures announced on Friday... More

· Top Chinese legislator pledges to strengthen NPC’s oversight

According to Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, the Standing Committee had strengthened its oversight and improved ways to supervise the State Council, the Supreme People’s Court, and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, with the focus on making oversight more effective... More

News in Brief

· Patent filings at the EPO reach all-time high

· EU Parliament Passes Call Against Surveillance And For Digital "New Deal"; TTIP Can Proceed

· Zhongguancun companies show at MWC 2014

· Final UN Report On Right To Food Calls For Redesign Of World Food System

· Getty gives half its images away for free

· Extensions to Russian piracy bill to be considered

· Tian Lipu: Specialized court hearing IPR cases to be established

· Update to UPC rules clarifies "opt-out" scheme

· Free-trade zone stands at cutting edge of IP policy

· More Info Will Improve China’s Market Climate

China IP Articles

· A pragmatic choice --- focusing on the Third Revision of the Trademark Law of China Issue 58,By Tommy Zhang, Kevin Nie, Jessie Chen, China IP,[Comprehensive Reports]

Different from the previous two revisions, the current one is based on the actual needs in China, and seeks further perfection of the current trademark legal system by targeting the existing problems... More

· Copyright protection and infringement determination for securities analysis reports Issue 58,By Zheng Junhuan, Fan Jingbo,[Copyright]

Therefore, even if a securities analysis report satisfies the constituent requirements of a trade secret, time-sensitive factors should be still considered in the damages determination... More


	Hot Topics ·China invention patent applications jump 26 percent China’s patent office received 825,000 applications for invention patents last year, the agency has revealed... More · China’s Huawei leads patent application in Europe Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, is among the top applicants at the European Patent Office (EPO), ranked 11th, according to official figures announced on Friday... More · Top Chinese legislator pledges to strengthen NPC’s oversight According to Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, the Standing Committee had strengthened its oversight and improved ways to supervise the State Council, the Supreme People’s Court, and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, with the focus on making oversight more effective... More News in Brief · Patent filings at the EPO reach all-time high · EU Parliament Passes Call Against Surveillance And For Digital "New Deal"; TTIP Can Proceed · Zhongguancun companies show at MWC 2014 · Final UN Report On Right To Food Calls For Redesign Of World Food System · Getty gives half its images away for free · Extensions to Russian piracy bill to be considered · Tian Lipu: Specialized court hearing IPR cases to be established · Update to UPC rules clarifies "opt-out" scheme · Free-trade zone stands at cutting edge of IP policy · More Info Will Improve China’s Market Climate China IP Articles · A pragmatic choice --- focusing on the Third Revision of the Trademark Law of China Issue 58,By Tommy Zhang, Kevin Nie, Jessie Chen, China IP,[Comprehensive Reports] Different from the previous two revisions, the current one is based on the actual needs in China, and seeks further perfection of the current trademark legal system by targeting the existing problems... More · Copyright protection and infringement determination for securities analysis reports Issue 58,By Zheng Junhuan, Fan Jingbo,[Copyright] Therefore, even if a securities analysis report satisfies the constituent requirements of a trade secret, time-sensitive factors should be still considered in the damages determination... More		Forward Subscription March 13th, 2014