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第15回中国知的財産年次大会が北京で盛大に開幕
The 15th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference (CIPAC) convened in Beijing on September 8, 2026, bringing together government officials, domestic and international IP experts, prominent corporate representatives, and service institution leaders. Participants engaged in deep discussions on cutting-edge topics including IP legal protection, patent commercialization, overseas IP strategies for enterprises, and high-level opening-up policies aligned with China's 15th Five-Year Plan strategic development
China IP
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Kangxin
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数据载体型知识产权的司法杯葛兼论电子数据鉴定质证法（下篇）：野战实训
数据载体型知识产权是指以数据作为信息载体以体现出来的知识产权。常见的包括两类：一是用数据记载的知识产权，二是以数据本身作为知识产权。由于数据载体型知产不稳定，其面临着更为严重的证据排除问题。根据案件类型化实证分析，数据载体型知产的证据排除主要原因是证明力缺
China IP
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AnJie Broad Law Firm
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Exploring Compliance Pathways For Intellectual Property In Large Model Training Data
As artificial intelligence transitions from discriminative to generative capabilities through large model technologies, the legal frameworks governing intellectual property and data protection face unprecedented challenges. This analysis examines the emerging legal boundaries around AI training data through recent landmark cases in the United States, Germany, and China, exploring the tensions between copyright law, personal information protection, and trade secret regulations in the context of massive-scale
Global IP
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Kangxin
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China’s First Copyright Dispute Over An AI-Generated Short Drama Clarifies The Legal Boundaries Of Creation And Use
China's Huangpu District People's Court has issued a landmark ruling in the country's first criminal case involving AI-generated short drama copyright infringement. The case examines whether AI-created content can receive copyright protection and establishes legal boundaries for creators using artificial intelligence tools. Two defendants faced prosecution for unauthorized recording and distribution of over 1,700 AI-generated short dramas, raising critical questions about originality, authorship, and crimin
China IP
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Rouse
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国務院常務会議、「知的財産権保護・活用『十五五』計画」を採択
会議では、制度上の不足を早急に補うため、関連法令の制定・改正・廃止や法解釈を加速するとともに、関連政策を充実させ、イノベーションを支える知財保護環境の整備を進める方針を示した。また、質の高い知的財産の創出と活用を促進するため、権益配分制度の改革や政策・市場
China IP
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Kangxin
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AI Comic Boom, Virtual Idol Rise And Accelerated IP Globalization
Rouse and Lusheng Law Firm have released their 2025 report examining intellectual property development and protection in China's film and television industry, launched at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival. The report analyzes three major industry trends—AI comic dramas, virtual idols, and global IP expansion—while providing comprehensive insights into policy changes, industry statistics, and landmark judicial cases that shape the evolving IP landscape.
China Media & IT
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Rouse
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