China: IT and Internet

In the era of digital transformation and China's push for new productive forces, this legal journal explores emerging challenges in digital economy regulation, from AI governance frameworks to data asset standardization.

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

In the digital economy era, determining product and service classifications in trademark non-use cancellation cases has become increasingly complex, particularly for software-based goods and services.

China's first departmental regulation on multi-channel content distribution services establishes a comprehensive compliance framework for MCN agencies, live-streaming e-commerce platforms...

China's online platforms have evolved from simple intermediaries to complex ecosystems integrating ecommerce, content sharing, and algorithmic recommendations.

近日，国家知识产权局遴选出十件关注度高、影响力大、具备指导价值的2025年度专利复审无效典型案例，以深入阐释专利审查标准，明晰专利保护规则...

2025년8월22일 중국 공업정보화 및 국가시장감독관리총국은 "전자정보 제조업 ...

As of August, a total of seven Chinese provinces have established a cross-border data transfer management system for their free trade zones, following the release of negative lists for data export...

On September 9, 2025, Chinese police fined fashion giant Dior's Shanghai subsidiary because the company illegally transmitted data overseas without security screening, failed to obtain separate consent...