In recent years, the Chinese government and the China National Intellectual Property Administration (“CNIPA”) have been promoting enforcement of patent rights through administrative actions.
In a recent notice publi ...
Trademark squatting has long been the foremost concern for foreign companies wishing to enter the Chinese market, and the new Chinese Trademark Law efffective from November 2019 has stepped up to combat trademark squatti ...
The PRC Copyright Law is a progressive enactment which provides a full range of protection to copyright and related rights in line with the Berne Convention. The various amendments to the Copyright Law reflect China's de ...
Authors: Andrew Shute, Partner & Lara Radik, Special Counsel
On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19, also referred to as Novel Coronavirus, a pandemic (an infectious disease outbreak that spre ...
Author: Robert H. Rotstein
On March 16, 2020, the Ninth Circuit ended a lawsuit alleging that Disney’s Inside Out infringed plaintiffs’ alleged copyright in characters known as “The Moodsters.” Daniels, et al., ...
Authors: Ben Hall, Partner, Wendy Bure, Senior Associate & Amanda Le, Law Graduate
A recent decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal (KSMC Holdings t/as Hubba Bubba Childcare on Haig v Bowden [2020] NSWCA 28 ...
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