Patent It has become more and more important for the inventors to protect their invention in China. The patent system in China is young, and comparing with the developed countries, it still has great room to improve. Details
Trademark As one of the most important market in the world, the trademark applications in China are increased year by year, according to the data published by CTMO, in 2015, there are approximately 2.8 millions of trademark applications in China. Details
Litigation With the development of society and the strengthening of peoples legal consciousness, the company and investor are facing more and more disputes on Trademark and Patent matters. In recent years,you may see many such hot cases. Details
Copyright Copyright is one of the most important parts of intellectual property law, and as China is a civil law country, so the copyright can be considered as the generic name of right of personality and property rights in a work. Details
Direct Filing of Patent Application in China There are three ways of foreign patent application enters into China, i.e. PCT national phase/stage, Paris Convention and national application...
Procedure of Filing Trademark Opposition Trademark opposition describes the situation when a party believes that the trademark, which the applicant is registering but has not yet been approved, violates the absolute prohibitive provisions under the Trademark Law or infringes on their legal rights acquired earlier...
Which Signs can Be Registered as Trademarks? As provided in Article 8 of the Trademark Law, in respect of any visual sign capable of distinguishing the goods or service of one natural person, legal entity or any other organization from that of others, including any word, design, letters of an alphabet, numerals...
Brief Overview of Trademark Refusal in China As in most countries whose IP law is modeled around WIPO and the international covenants, the trademark registration process in China is preceded with both a formal and substantive examination...
What are Goods/Services Items? Goods/services item is the core of a trademark application. It decides the protection of the trademark application. When you are filing a trademark application, it is compulsory to choose at least one class and goods/services item for the application...
Trademark Protection Strategy in China: What You Should Know A trademark is a recognizable sign, design or expression identifying products or services of a particular source from those of others. Thetrademark owner can be an individual, business organization, or any legal entity. A recognisable trademark brings many benefits to the owner when used in commerce...
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