Apr
Chinese e-commerce platform Alibaba has accused a Dubai-based cryptocurrency company of operating an “unlawful scheme to misappropriate” Alibaba’s renowned brand name.
Jan
Both Chinese and foreign company are aggressively filing patent applications in China in a bid to take advantage of IP protection and promote commercialization of their IPRs, according to the World Intellectual Property Indicator (WIPI) issued by the World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. "At present, China is tightening the screw of IP protection, a step further from the previous policy of gradually enhancing protection. Chinese government's determination in creating a sound business climate is clear when it stressed protection of the lawful rights and interests of foreign businesses and heightening of IP protection," said Li Shunde, Researcher of Institute of Law, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
