China’s first overhaul of its trademark law in decades focuses on good faith | Draft revisions of E-Commerce Law expands its scope beyond platforms and merchants | ByteDance and Alibaba disable AI custom agents ahead of new anthropomorphic rules
Use of a trademark can be carried out on the internet. Commerce department may take measures against a foreign entity that breaches fair trade rules. Internet information service providers are required to conduct dynamic verification of account information of users.
China’s clinical drug trial registrations exceed the U.S.’s, causing concerns| SAMR releases national standards for AI agent interconnection to establish a unified identity framework | CATL to work with U.K.-based Octopus Energy to launch battery-swapping stations in Europe
MOFCOM lays out the criteria for initiating a supply chain security investigation. The principal investigator is the person with ultimate responsibility for a clinical trial site. People may report violations of export of strategic mineral related dual-use items.
DJI and Insta360 file competing patent infringement lawsuits in Texas court | Chinese ECARX partners with U.S. May Mobility despite U.S. restrictions on Chinese connected vehicle technology | Bipartisan U.S. proposal to streamline biological data access amid China rivalry
Material changes in core or key data of financial information services are required to be reported. Samples selected for online review shall be ordinary goods that consumers can purchase on the market. Data cited in an advertisement should comply with required specifications.
Chinese companies are abandoning their red-chip structures after the Manus case | Trip.com fined for failing to comply with cross-border data security rules, signifying strict enforcement| China's win in Innoscience patent case against Germany's Infineon doesn't necessarily mean continued victory over the German chip giant.
Chinese Wingtech sues Dutch subsidiary chipmaker Nexperia under Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law | Hong Kong instructs banks to tighten scrutiny of mainland Chinese investment accounts | European Commission proposes supply chain diversification rules in sensitive sectors.
China restricts domestic investors from investing in Hong Kong financial markets. Blind reliance on AI should be avoided and human judgment should be retained. Online information may not cause confusion by fabricating issues, deepfakes, speculating and inventing.
New law extends Beijing’s powers to restrict cross-border dealmaking, hindering biotech deals | Foreign fashion brands could run afoul of China's new supply chain security law | EU scrutinizes Chinese investments in Ferretti and JD.com deals
