Opinion on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the Law in Handling Criminal Cases of Intellectual Property Infringement
关于办理侵犯知识产权刑事案件适用法律若干问题的意见
The Opinion is formulated to specify the standards for the conviction and punishment of intellectual property infringement cases.
Issue: March 2011
CLP Reference: 5100/11.01.10
PRC Reference: 法发 [2011] 3号
Promulgated: 10 January 2011
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(Issued by the Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate and the Ministry of Public Security on January 10 2011.)
(最高人民法院、最高人民检察院、公安部于二零一一年一月十日发布。)
The Opinion had been formulated pursuant to the Criminal Law, the Criminal Procedure Law and relevant judicial interpretations and in light of investigation, prosecution and trial practice, in order to resolve new situations and new issues encountered by public security authorities, people’s procuratorates and people’s courts in handling criminal cases of intellectual property infringement in recent years, punish criminal activities of intellectual property infringement in accordance with the law and safeguard the order of the socialist market economy.
为解决近年来公安机关、人民检察院、人民法院在办理侵犯知识产权刑事案件中遇到的新情况、新问题，依法惩治侵犯知识产权犯罪活动，维护社会主义市场经济秩序，根据刑法、刑事诉讼法及有关司法解释的规定，结合侦查、起诉、审判实践，制定本意见。
1. Jurisdiction in criminal cases of intellectual property infringement
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