Intellectual Property

The leading IP firms in Beijing and Shanghai are showcased here. For other cities, please refer to the Chinalaw Profiles 2010 publication or check online at www.chinalawandpractice.com as the editorials will be released shortly.

Protecting your IP and being aware of relevant regulations in China are essential when considering technology transfers to PRC partners. Three specialists discuss how to best guard your IP assets and structure a fair deal.

RouseRaymond [email protected] those seeking to source products in China, the biannual trip in April and October to the China Import &…

Lex OrbisManisha Singh [email protected] resources and knowledge were often derived from communities and countries by organisations and individuals…

Basic-level people's courts can take more IP cases.

All employers are now allowed to reach invention reward agreements with employees.

The Law is revised to emphasize China's regulation of publication works and reinforce the registration of pledge of copyright.

CLP asked a range of lawyers from international firms to submit their comments and opinions on the revised Implementing Rules for the updated PRC Patent Law. Here is a selection of their comments

China's highest court has published two new sets of guidelines which affect the jurisdiction of lower courts in relation to IP cases. For foreign companies, this means more litigation and a need for increased vigilance