China: International Law

Cross-border litigation presents unique challenges when serving process on foreign defendants, particularly for Chinese companies facing U.S. federal or Unified Patent Court proceedings. Understanding the fundamental differences between common law and civil law approaches to service, along with the requirements of the Hague Service Convention, is essential for protecting procedural rights and ensuring the enforceability of judgments.

优先权制度为专利申请人提供了关键的时间保护，但在生物医药领域，如何平衡抢占申请时间与完善技术方案成为核心挑战。本文通过对比中国、

The European Union's trademark system has developed a sophisticated framework for identifying and regulating malicious trademark applications, with 'bad faith' serving...

It follows legal fault lines that are influenced by court rulings, regulatory enforcement, and changing frameworks that specify what businesses are allowed to do, where they are allowed to operate, and how they can compete.

중국 국가지식산권국과 유럽특허청이 2026년 8월 1일부터 특허심사하이웨이(PPH) 시범사업을 공동으로 시작하여, 양측 출원인들이 신속한 특허 심사를 요청할 1

The European Commission's practice of fully deducting anti-subsidy duties from anti-dumping duties faces a challenge as EU tire industry representatives seek to impose both measures cumulatively on Chinese imports.

The European Commission's practice of fully deducting anti-subsidy duties from anti-dumping duties faces a challenge as EU tire industry representatives seek to impose both measures cumulatively on Chinese imports.

Chinese AI models have entered the global first tier in technical capabilities, with API pricing significantly lower than overseas products. Combined with domestic electricity cost advantages...

China's new immigration regulation introduces a significant provision allowing exit bans on Chinese citizens who violate export control or technology transfer rules that may endanger national, industrial, or technological security. This development creates potential complications for multinational companies operating in technology-intensive industries, as Chinese employees, engineers, researchers, or executives could be barred from departing China without prior notice, affecting cross-border mobility, joint