the 301th Issue: China Issues Plan to Develop Intellectual Property-China Intellectual Property

·China Issues Plan to Develop Intellectual Property

China has issued a plan to strengthen the protection and utilization of intellectual property rights.... More

·IP5 PPH Pilot Program Extended for Three Years as from January 6, 2017

The European Patent Office (EPO), the Japan Patent Office (JPO), the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), the State Intellectual Property Office of the P.R.C (SIPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) launched the patent prosecution highway (PPH) pilot program among the IP5 on January 6, 2014. ... More

·Shanghai Opens IP Rights Transaction Center

An intellectual property rights (IPR) transaction center was established in Shanghai.The center will support IPR evaluation, transfer quotation, transaction authentication, settlement, trusteeship registration and financing.... More

News in Brief

· Intellectual Property Mediation Center in Beijing Opens

· Top Court Bans Use of Famous Names as Trademarks

· Alibaba Forms Anti-Counterfeiting Alliance With Mars and Samsung

· eBay Launches New Authentication Programme

· Warner Bros and Nike Obtain Injunction against Counterfeiters

· 30 National IPR Protection Models Honored

· Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams Named in Copyright Infringement Suit

· UK Company Battles Disney in Alice in Wonderland TM Claim

· Mando Hits Back against Bosch in Patent Suit

· Ameranth Has Patent Stay against Apple and Pizza Hut Lifted

China IP Articles

·Who’s Your Friend?—European Chamber Launches China’s Inaugural IP—friendly Awards Issue 71, By Daniel Pedraza, European Chamber,[Comprehensive Reports]

In 2015 the European Union (EU) and China celebrated two major milestones: the fortieth anniversary of EUChina diplomatic relations and the tenth anniversary of the EU-China IP Dialogue Mechanism.... More

·The 6th China IP International Annual Forum Successfully Concluded Internationalization Becomes the Highlight Issue 71, By Doris Li, China IP,[Comprehensive Reports]

The 6th China IP International Annual Forum & 2016 Annual Conference of In-house IP Managers in China, jointly organized by China IP Magazine, China Daily IPR Channel and Hurrymedia Co., Limited... More