the 274th Issue: Taiwan IP Trends Q2 2015: Patent and Trademark Statistics-China Intellectual Property

·Shanghai Courts Increase IP Rights Protection

Courts in Shanghai are stepping up their efforts in dealing with intellectual property rights-related cases, a move to support the city’s ambition to become a global center for innovation... More

· New, Copy-cat Proof 100 yuan Banknote due in November

The People’s Bank of China, the central bank, announced it will issue a new 100-yuan banknote from November 12... More

News in Brief

· General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine Cracks down on Imports and Exports of IPR Infringeme

· Patent Cases up 108 pct in China

· Shanghai: Manufacturers and Retailer Ordered to Stop Infringement

·Heilongjiang: Province’s Patents Forecast to Be Worth $2.5b by 2020

· Zhejiang: Group Found Making Counterfeit Trademark Labels

· Olympic Games Expected to Bring Wave of Innovation

· Tokyo 2020 Stands by Plagiarism-accused Japanese Designer

· Twitter Sees 52% Spike in Government and Copyright Info Requests

· Nokia Preparing to Re-enter Smartphone Race

· In Choosing Alphabet Inc, Google Joins a Branded Crowd

China IP Articles

·2008-2014 Trademark Events Highlights Issue 66, China IP, [Trademark]

For the purpose of manifesting the legislative spirit and requirements of China’s New Trademark Law on the well-known trademark protection system, Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry & Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (SAIC) and Trademark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB)... More

·2014 Typical trademark cases in China Issue 66, China IP, [Trademark]

Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G) sued Beijing Royal Vidal Sassoon Beauty Hair School (Sassoon School) for trademark infringement of its registered trademarks, and unfair competition. In April 2014, Beijing Higher People’s Court... More