Intellectual Property

As the draft Copyright Law amendments come under heavy criticism, Ma Xiaogang, managing director of the China Copyright Association, defends the changes to Janice Qu

The 2011 IP Case Report from the Supreme Court reinforces its commitment to standardising the country's IP practices

Selected by the Supreme Court as the Top 10 IP Cases of 2011, five law firms analyse five of the cases, the precedents set and how each one changes the future of IP disputes

Latest SPC annual IP report addresses 44 law application issues.

The Report derives 44 law application issues with general guiding significance from 34 carefully selected typical cases, including patent, trademark, copyright and competition cases.

Baidu's placement of a link to the National Copyright Administration on its homepage is a step forward, but the search engine needs to do more to prove its commitment to tackling online infringement

A compulsory licence may be granted in the case of a monopolistic act.

Shanghai's first measures on famous trademarks.

These Measures regulate the granting of, royalty rulings for, and termination procedure for, compulsory licences for invention patents and utility model patents.