the 260th Issue: Shanghai: court hears first lawsuit-China Intellectual Property

· Beijing: China Telecom tops registrations

China Telecom was the top Chinese company last year in the number of software copyright registrations, followed by China Electric Power Research Institute and PetroChina, according to a recent report by the Copyright Protection Center of China... More

· Jiangsu: Province leads in patent grants

Jiangsu province led China in the numbers of patent applications and grants in 2014, according to a joint press conference by the IP authorities of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai last week... More

News in Brief

· Music groups claim YouTube ’abuses’ copyright law

· CRI Becomes First in China to Apply for Sound Trademark

· Louis Vuitton and Tiffany counterfeiters escape prison

· Instagram Clarifies Its Rules on Copyright and Nudity

· The Cabin in the Woods film faces nightmare copyright claim

· Disney faces another Frozen copyright claim

· Adidas sues Marc Jacobs for ’stealing’ three-stripe design

· Frozen copyright case: judge may not let it go

· Apple Watch sales in Switzerland to be delayed over 30-year-old trademark

· Artist sues Apple over use of art, style

China IP Articles

·Global landscape of IP law changing - India Issue 64, By SharabhShrivastava, Chadha & Chadha Law Firm, [Comprehensive Reports]

Having grown in leaps and bounds, the Intellectual Property (IP) Industry in India is fast reaching new heights... More

·Global landscape of IP law changing - Russia Issue 64, By Anna Mikhailyuk & Vadim Mikhailyuk, Mikhailyuk, Sorokolat and Partners, [Comprehensive Reports]

Within last decades the Russian Federation is presented as the country of significant contrasts. On the one hand the region has a huge resource and consumer market, powerful scientific capacity... More