Extensions may be granted to IP applications due to coronavirus obstruction
March 06, 2020
Intellectual Property
Leakage of user information as a result of failure in cybersecurity management obligations may be criminal
March 06, 2020China, U.S. sign phase one trade deal in trade war breakthrough, but tariffs and issues remain; Reuters reports imminent first rules for online-only banks in China, foreign participation welcomed; and U.S. venture investment in China sinks to six-year low amid trade war and slowing Chinese economy
January 20, 2020Implementing Rules bring about new corporate structures
January 17, 2020Fang Qi of Fangda Partners examines some of the significant changes pertaining to intellectual property legislation and practices in 2019, and their impact on the development of intellectual property laws
January 11, 2020CNIPA clarifies trademark infringements
January 02, 2020The State Administration for Market Regulation prohibits bad faith trademark registrations
December 12, 2019China releases regulations to improve business environment and equalize market treatment; China leads the world in number of mega-startups, report finds; and cryptography law passes ahead of digital currency roll-out
October 28, 2019Restrictions on foreign banks, insurers lifted with immediate effect; China tops U.N. global survey for IP protection activity; and leading government agencies and companies launch nationwide blockchain services network
October 21, 2019Concessions from both sides in limited China-U.S. phase one trade deal; Chinese tech firms and security bureaus blacklisted over human rights accusations; and caps on foreign fund managers in China to be removed in April
October 14, 2019
