the 253rd Issue: International IP Law Firms 2015-China Intellectual Property

· KIPO Releases Its Operational Agenda for 2015

In 2014, KIPO underwent an organizational reshuffling of its examination and trial bodies, and it outlined its "Strategy for an IP-based Creative Economy." These actions were part of an effort to create a national IP ecosystem in which people’ s creative ideas lead to innovative IPRs, startups, and jobs... More

· China video site QVOD execs indicted for pornography

Four executives of Chinese online video service QVOD were indicted Friday in Beijing for spreading pornography on the Internet... More

News in Brief

· Shanxi gets 6,284 valid invention patents in 2014

· Intellectual Ventures wins $17m in Symantec patent dispute

· No copyright for recipes, says US court

· New Zealand study: U.S. patents reveal "technological arms race" in Wall Street

· US politician introduces bill to ban ’redskin’ trademarks

· US patent reform back on the table

· Report reveals auto world’s innovation trends

· High royalties key reason behind Qualcomm fine: NDRC

· China Protects IP of Olympic Winter Games Bid

· Cetis Won Trademark Lawsuit in China

China IP Articles

·Global landscape of IP law changing Issue 64, By Emily Tan, Stella Yang, Vivien Hou, China IP, [Comprehensive Reports]

The intellectual property（IP）legal system is the product of economy and technology development. Most of the countries with advanced science and technology have established their IP legal systems at a very early stage and have gradually improved their systems in accordance with their economy development... More

·Discussion on the right to network dissemination of information in the digital era Issue 64, By Kevin Nie, China IP, [Copyright]

Under this new environment, the determination of tort of the right to network dissemination of information, liability for tort, etc. becomes the focus in the jurisprudential circle... More