"Punitive Damages to be Awarded" For Stronger IPR Protection--the 353th Issue-China Intellectual Property

·“Punitive Damages to be Awarded” For Strengthen IPR Protection

On March 5, the First Session of the 13th National People’s Congress convened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing... More

·The Ten Major Copyright-related Events in China in 2017

1. The favorable copyright policies in anew era are continuously released... More

·China Escalates Efforts to Protect Intellectual Property Rights

The recently unveiled guidelines for improving the trial procedures of intellectual property rights (IPR) cases in China have great realistic significance and far-reaching historic influence... More

News in Brief

· Shen Changyu Meets With INPI President and Argentine Ambassador to China

· 36th Trilateral Heads of Office Meeting in Japan

· Cambodia to Recognize Chinese Patents in Landmark Agreement

· Chinese Company Files More European Patent Applications Than Any Other

· China Handles 213,000 IPR Cases in 2017

· Shanghai Sees Rising Patent Applications, Authorizations

· Intellectual Property and Sustainable Development Seminar Held in Xi’an

· Alibaba Release a Report on Counterfeit Crackdown Continues

·The Case Nongfu Spring v. Donglijian Concerning Unfair Competition

· Analysis on the Patent Conditions of Central Enterprises in 2017

China IP Articles

·Legal Application of Good Faith Principle in Civil Procedure - Ganten Food and Drink Co., Ltd. in Shenzhen v. P.E.T Packaging
Issue 82, By Shang Jiangang, Judge of Shanghai Intellectual Property Court, [Comprehensive Reports]

"Misstatements and other dishonest behaviors that misuse the right of action are seriously damaging... More

·The Judicial Protection of Enterprise Names — Conflict with the Registered Trademarks
Issue 82, By Robin Su and Kun Zhou, Lusheng Law Firm, [Trademark]

The fact that enterprise names and registered trademarks can both indicate the origin of goods or services and are generally considered as an intangible intellectual property right... More