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For every successful brand, it is critical to properly protect and to productively develop and use the underlying intellectual property (IP) in that brand to ensure its long-term growth. Trademark and registered design portfolio It goes without saying: maintaining a comprehensive trademark portfolio is key. It is important for brand owners to register its core...… Continue Reading The post Global Brand Protection – How to Manage an Anti-Counterfeiting Program appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
February 2024 | Blog
On June 1, 2021, the Fourth Amendment to the Chinese Patent Law became effective. An important part of the amendment is the introduction by Article 76 of the patent linkage system in China – a system for litigation of drug patents prior to market entry of generics, similar to that provided by the Hatch Waxman...… Continue Reading The post Patent Linkage Litigation in China: A Two-Year Review appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
August 2023 | Blog
The recent draft amendment of the Chinese trademark law seems to finally zero in on trademark squatters, as described in my previous blog here). The new regulations, if approved as drafted, will make it more difficult for squatters to steal others’ trademark by abusing the first-to-file system in force in China. This could be a...… Continue Reading The post A New China Trademark Trojan Horse: Hold Registered Trademarks Ransom by the Filing of Bogus Non-Use Cancellations appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
The recently published Draft Amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law is proposing the introduction of important changes to the current trademark system in China. In addition to introducing tighter filing requirements and proof of use to combat trademark theft (see my prior blog), it is proposing amendments to the process for determination of a trademark’s...… Continue Reading The post China: The New Draft Trademark Law Increases Requirements for Recognition of Well-Known Status appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
April 2023 | Blog
Is this the time we can really see a change in the fight against Chinese trademark squatters, or are we just adding burdens to legitimate right holders? The China National Intellectual Property Association (CNIPA) has recently published a draft amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law. The document is still under examination and has been disclosed...… Continue Reading The post Beware Trademark Squatters: The New Draft of the Chinese Trademark Amendment Aims at You! appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
February 2023 | Blog
China is at the forefront of the AI development race. While many see China’s AI policies as a cover to curb freedoms and control society, the reality is that China is an active AI developer in a thriving market for AI applications in both the trade and industrial sectors. There are, however, several challenges related...… Continue Reading The post Intellectual Property Strategies for Development of AI in China appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
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January 2023 | Global
The author would like to thank John Hodges and Elisa Li for their contributions to this post. The emergence of blockchain-supported Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has captured the interest of the entertainment and business worlds in the past couple of years. Large digital transactions like that of Beeple NFT that sold for $69 million and the ever-mounting numbers...… Continue Reading The post IP Protection of NFTs: A Comparative Look at the US and China appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
January 2023 | Blog
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