China: Data Protection

Within the spectrum of pharmaceutical intellectual property protections, four special mechanisms stand out: the Bolar exemption, patent linkage, patent term extension, and data exclusivity.

With the emergence of ChatGPT and the popularization of deep thinking by DeepSeek , generative AI services have gradually become indispensable practical tools for enterprises. More and more companies are choosing to (within limits) embrace AI , allowing employees to use it, and even purchasing AI services and creating work accounts for employees , hoping to incorporate employees' use of AI into the enterprise's risk management framework.

On 3 April 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) issued the Draft Provisions on Simplified Measures for Personal Information Protection for Small-Scale Data Controllers...

In January 2026, the State Council promulgated the revised Regulations for the Implementation of the Drug Administration Law of the People's Republic of China...

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has issued the Provisions on the Management of Personal Information Collection and Use by Internet Applications (Draft for Comments).

摘要：2025年4月30日，爱尔兰数据保护委员会（"DPC"）正式作出针对TikTok Technology Limited（"TikTok"）的处罚决定，认定TikTok在中国境内远程访问欧洲经济区（"EEA")...

2025年11月22日，国家网信办联合公安部发布了《大型网络平台个人信息保护规定（征求意见稿）》（"《大型平台规定（征）》"），...

2025年1月8日，美国司法部（The Department of Justice of the United States, DOJ）发布《防止受关注国家或涵盖主体访问美国敏感个人数据和美国政府相关数据》（Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data b

2025年4月30日，爱尔兰数据保护委员会（"DPC"）正式作出针对TikTok Technology Limited（"TikTok"）的处罚决定，认定TikTok在中国境内远程访问欧洲...