Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Cybersecurity

Update on the Amendment of PRC Trademark Law

Contact: Vivien Chan & Co. (Hong Kong)

The National People Congress of the People’s Republic of China issued further revisions of the Trademark Law, which are expected to come into effect around June 2013. These revisions confirm certain amendments proposed in previous drafts, and also set out significant changes involving bad faith registration, damages to be awarded in trademark infringement cases, and measures to further protect the rights of trademark owners and maintain fair competition. 

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