Intellectual Property

Hong Kong Court grants landmark interlocutory injunctions in IP Case; Draft amendment to Anti-Monopoly Law targets platform economy; 4 G-SIBs to comply with new TLAC requirements By 2025

Criteria for determining willful infringement of intellectual property are specified

CNIPA differentiates patent and advertising violations

Rules for registration of patent pledges are revised

Fang Qi and Danlei Wu of Fangda Partners discuss what information qualifies for trade secrets protection including the scope of trade secrets, protective measures in place for trade secrets and confidentiality of trade secrets with reference to judicial decisions taking a lead role in the development of trade secrets law

Draft E-Commerce Law accords greater protection to IP rights holders

Propagating materials are crucial to IP infringement cases on new plant varieties

Judicial proceedings for the patent linkage system specified

An early resolution mechanism is in place for pharmaceutical patent disputes