Legal

We are inviting submissions for the 11th annual China Law & Practice Awards, which will honor the nation's top law firms, lawyers and legal departments at the Park Hyatt on September 14. Nomination deadline is June 23

The updated regulations for establishing regional headquarters in Shanghai offer multinational companies greater clarity on eligibility, approval processes and specific advantages

The SPC's Annual IP Report has shown trade secret disputes were a key concern in 2016, SIPO has extended prioritized patent examinations to all case types, and joint private and foreign investment has been encouraged in banks in pilot areas

China's top court issues rules for trademark administrative disputes, clarifying standards for invalidation claims, well-known marks and prior rights

Patent Examination Guidelines revised to accommodate technology development.

Issued: April 11 2017 Main contents: If personal information is to be transferred overseas, the objective, scope and content of the data to…

Offshore reinsurers required to provide security measures.

Offshore reinsurers required to provide security measures.

A company in China is selling a copied version of my registered product. How do I work with the authorities to put a stop to the counterfeiting activities? And, if the situation gets serious, what is the best approach to taking the infringing party to court? What are the benefits, risks and consequences of the two options?