Revised: May 21 2002Effective: May 21 2002Interpreting authority: The General Affairs Committee of the All China Lawyers Association (Article 45).Applicability:…
October 31, 2002
Legal
Recent legislation from different government bodies have brought IP protection for software to a new level, but questions remain.
October 31, 2002Building on prior rules protecting trademarks, the government has issued new guidelines on how trademark dispute cases should be heard.
October 31, 2002For the first time, clear rules have been spelled out as to how a takeover of listed Chinese companies can be done.
October 31, 2002For the first time, clear rules have been spelled out as to how a takeover of listed Chinese companies can be done.
October 31, 2002The Reinsurance Provisions finally complete the legal framework for foreign investment in the reinsurance sector in China.
October 31, 2002The Interpretation for the first time supplemented the summary provisions issued more than 10 years ago in the Civil Procedure Law.
October 31, 2002China's continuing efforts to create a sound tax collection system include strengthening the tax authorities and adding provisions favourable to taxpayers.
October 31, 2002At the end of October 2002, media attention focused on the surprise announcement by China Telecom that it would be increasing its interconnection charges…
October 31, 2002Consumers' privacy, their right to know about products and businesses, and other protective measures have been legislated as the Shanghai municipality tackles the rising tide of intrusive business tactics.
October 31, 2002