Worldwide: Trademark

China's Supreme People's Court has released a comprehensive implementation plan for intellectual property judicial protection spanning 2026-2030, outlining strategic initiatives to strengthen trial functions, reform procedures, and enhance protection systems.

中国の商標局が、マドリッド国際商標登録における不使用取消手続きの法律文書送付方法を大幅に変更します。

China's National Intellectual Property Administration has issued new guidelines for 2026 aimed at strengthening intellectual property rights protection and improving patent quality.

With the rapid development of the digital economy, AI and platform-based business models, the traditional system of examining trade mark similarity based on the classification of goods and services is facing structural challenges.

在假冒注册商标案件的司法实践中，谅解书常常成为决定案件走向的关键因素。当犯罪嫌疑人通过赔偿获得被侵权人的谅解后，这份看似简单的文书...

This comprehensive overview examines China's evolving intellectual property landscape through recent regulatory developments, international trademark disputes, and cross-border legal frameworks. From new Supreme Court interpretations on punitive damages to trademark registration reforms and global IP protection strategies, the analysis reveals how Chinese enterprises navigate domestic policy shifts while managing overseas IP risks in markets spanning Brazil, Argentina, Indonesia, and beyond.

En Chine, l’obtention d’une marque tridimensionnelle ou d’un dessin et modèle peut s’avérer complexe, voire impossible. Dans ce contexte, l’enregistrement d’un droit d’auteur auprès...

Trademark registration is an essential link in protecting the enterprise’s intellectual property rights in China. The selection of goods/services is a core part of the trademark registration application process...

The new interpretation refines the legal standards for punitive damages based on experience gained since the previous rules were issued in 2021.