Dispute Resolution

By Song [email protected] "trade name" (字号or商号) identifies a business, while a "trademark" identifies a product of a business. A trade…

By Firmina [email protected] number of prominent multinational companies have recently been spotlighted in the media for not permitting…

By Jerry Yulin [email protected] transactions often involve PRC companies as users of certain high technology or other proprietary information…

By Zha [email protected] trademark can lose its distinctiveness with the passage of time, but can its distinctiveness be lost in translation? …

Promulgated: December 8 2004Effective: December 22 2004Main contents: The Interpretation elaborates the meaning of the terms in the Criminal Law regarding…

Promulgated: December 16 2004Effective: January 1 2005Main contents: The Interpretation comprises:1. General Provisions;2. Technology Development Contracts;3.…

By Lucille Barale and Lily Wei [email protected]; [email protected] investors often ask how China's…

The Interpretation addresses several issues regarding the application of law in technology contract disputes. Concepts such as priority, and validity and freedom of contract are recognized.

The Interpretation addresses issues relating to the application of law when handling criminal cases involving intellectual property rights infringement. Sentencing standards are set out.