Level the playing field by transferring IP onshore
China offers more support to attract foreign R&D centres to set up
Issue: September 2010
Keywords (click to search):
transfer
IP
NIIP
indigenous
White & Case
Jones Day
If they want equal treatment from PRC authorities, foreign investors should beef up their indigenous product qualifications by transferring intellectual property (IP) ownership into China, and aggressively promote key technologies and energy-saving elements in their products, say counsel.
Foreign research and development (R&D) institutes are assured equal policy support to access the government procurement market. Their products will be considered “made in China” if 50% of a product’s added value is produced in China.
Shanghai-based partner Benjamin Bai of Jones...
Please login or register below to read this article.