Confidentiality review required before filing foreign patent applications.

“Sale” and “for consideration” defined for consumption tax purposes.

Xing [email protected] 11th meeting of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for 2008 passed amendments to the PRC Patent…

Allen & Overy has promoted Joseph Tse to the role of senior partner for Greater China. Tse will divide his time between Hong Kong and Beijing and work…

Grant Chen and Zhengyi ZhangLlinks Law [email protected], [email protected] of cash dividends is one of the most important…

No more China first filing, but closer scrutiny of foreign applications

Definition of services provided in the PRC that are subject to business tax clarified.

The Implementing Rules clarify the levy of VAT for mixed sales and the definition of "small taxpayer".

Acorn International has acquired Yiyang Yukang Communication Equipment, giving Acorn access to new mobile phone products and strengthening its distribution…