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Where AI Works Well and Where it Doesn’t in Predicting Standard Essentiality for Patents

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is providing enormous productivity and increased value in many applications. But AI is no panacea and is not yet sufficiently well developed to be precise or dependable everywhere.

Patent

Jul. - Sep.

2023/07/14 16:30:32
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Baidu AI: unignorable cemented dominance in patent rankings

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a definitive force of the new round of technological revolution and industrial change, and has become the focus of international competition and industrial policy efforts in various countries. Driven by technological innovation, AI has been deeply integrated with all walks of life, propelling high-quality development and reshaping the world economy and human society.

Patent

Issue 102

2022/08/08 11:10:02
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Beijing hosts audio copyright festival

The prosperity of the audio cultural industry is inseparable from the robust protection of audio copyrights and an environment that respects the creation of audio content and is conducive to the dissemination of audio content. Tong Gang delivered a speech to the guests from multi-dimensional and multi-perspective of academic, legal, policy, management, innovation, and practice, contributing to the healthy and sustainable development of the audio copyright industry.

Copyright

Issue 102

2022/08/08 10:36:01
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Copyright protection of digital art: Langkong Art Museum presents ‘An Intellectual Property Day’

Langkong Art Museum presented ‘An Intellectual Property Day’ during the ‘Linear’ exhibition in celebration of the publication of the 100th issue of China Intellectual Property magazine (English Edition) in Beijing on July 17. The event’s co-organizers include China Intellectual Property magazine, Beijing Sunshine Intellectual Property and Legal Development Foundation, and Zhongguancun Intellectual Property New Association.

Copyright

Issue 101

2022/08/03 15:57:35
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'Waltzing with IP' ECTA 39th Annual Conference in Vienna goes hybrid

ECTA is looking forward to welcoming many colleagues at its 39th Annual Conference ‘Waltzing with IP’ on 21-22 October 2021, this year in a hybrid format. For safety reasons, this prestigious European IP event will be organised either in Vienna for a limited number of participants and online. We have ensured a very engaging programme with most distinguished guests and speakers such as WIPO Director General Daren Tang: find out what you may expect and register soon!

Comprehensive Reports

Issue 101

2022/08/02 15:09:39

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Innovation Strengths and Weaknesses of Beijing in Comparison with Tokyo-Yokohama and Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou

The Counsellors Office of Beijing Municipal People's Government and Cloud River Urban Research Institute jointly published a report that makes a comprehensive comparison of the three S&T clusters and further discusses the innovation strengths and weaknesses of Beijing.

Comprehensive Reports

Jul. - Sep.

2023/08/29 15:12:15
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Shenzhen Tencent Computer System Co., Ltd. & Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. v. Shutui (Chongqing) Network Technology

This case is an exploration of "other" unfair competition acts under Article 12 of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law and provides guidelines for the adjudication of similar cases involving cybercrimes.

Unfair Competition

Issue 102

2022/08/10 16:34:52
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Shenzhen Tencent Computer System Co., Ltd. v. Zhejiang Sodao Network Technology Co., Ltd. & Hangzhou Juketool Technology Co.,

This case is the first in China involving the determination of the rights and interests of WeChat data.

Unfair Competition

Issue 102

2022/08/10 16:25:25
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Union Brother (Shanghai) Machinery Co., Ltd. v. Shanghai Woodsea Machinery Co., Ltd.

This case involves the investigation and verification of complex technical facts and the application of the law.

Unfair Competition

Issue 102

2022/08/10 15:49:20
Hunantv.com Interactive Entertainment Media Co., Ltd. v. Weisi Software (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.

The second instance judgment in this case made a multi-angle comprehensive evaluation of the browser's act of blocking video advertisements.

Anti-Monopoly

Issue 102

2022/08/10 16:10:25

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Dentons US LLP: Quality Service Comes with a Price, but it’s Worth it.

From Dacheng’s office in Beijing, next to various central government authorities, one can enjoy a panoramic view of Beijing's vibrant landscape through the reception room's glass walls. It was in this setting that the China IP reporter sat down with Timothy C. Bickham.

Comprehensive Reports

Oct. - Dec.

2023/12/11 17:47:34
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In Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of INTA’s China Representative Office—— Interview with INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of INTA’s China Representative Office. Recently, China IP was invited to attend the 20th anniversary event of the Office held in Beijing. At the event, China IP interviewed Mr.Etienne Sanz de Acedo, CEO of INTA.

Trademark

Oct. - Dec.

2023/10/27 17:34:57
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An Interview with BDPE—Meeting your trusted litigation partner in German and European courts

Founded in 2019, BDPE has served leading enterprises including Huawei, Deutsche Telekom, etc. The team also dealt with over 40 patent litigation cases for Chinese clients from just 2021 to 2022. Recently, China IP interviewed the firm to find out the secret of its success.

Patent

Jul. - Sep.

2023/08/04 17:37:32
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An Interview with INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo: Facing the emergence of new things, we need to think about both new and existing of intellectual property rights

Now, when we talk about Metaverse and NFTs, and you refer to the Hermes case, this is a question of how the development of how new technologies can affect existing rights. And what is the balance between art, creation, and existing IP rights?

Comprehensive Reports

Jul. - Sep.

2023/07/14 17:07:59
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An interview with European GLP Intellectual Property Office: long-termism is not just about doing one thing in the long run

Recently, Mr.Davide Luigi Petraz and Mr.Daniele Giovanni Petraz, two managing partners of GLP, were invited to share with us their views on the latest developments of intellectual property in Italy and Europe, as well as the secrets of GLP's success over the past 55 years.

Comprehensive Reports

Issue 102

2023/01/03 16:37:04

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Interpretation of Relevant Regulations about the UPC Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre

Article 35, paragraph 1 of the Unified Patent Court Agreement (“UPCA”) provides for the creation of a patent mediation and arbitration centre (Centre) seated in Ljubljana and Lisbon.

Patent

Oct. - Dec.

2023/12/08 11:42:47
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Application of Unitary Patent Court (UPC) decisions in Contracting States

This article will discuss the principles relating to the interaction between the UPC and national courts when enforcing UPC decisions and orders, as well as the as yet undefined aspects of these applications.

Patent

Oct. - Dec.

2023/12/21 18:24:09
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China’s institutional reforms and what it means for resolving IP disputes

Following the launch of the plan, the 14th National People’s Congress of China passed the institutional reform of the State Council. The functions of CNIPA and the SAMR are now coordinated, and the enforcement teams of SAMR maintain the duty to enforce the law for trademarks and patents, under the professional guidance of the CNIPA. But what does this reform mean for dispute resolution, particularly arbitration, in resolving disputes around IP?

Comprehensive Reports

Jul. - Sep.

2023/07/18 11:07:52
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EU’s proposal for a more efficient and future-proof design law

On 29 November 2022, the European Commission published its long-awaited proposals for a new Directive on the legal protection of designs (hereafter “DDir”) and a new Regulation on Community designs (hereafter “DReg”). The Directive is the instrument used to provide harmonization amongst EU Member States with regard to their national design laws.

Patent

Jul. - Sep.

2023/07/14 18:10:05
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Chinese character trademarks enjoy lowered distinctiveness in EU

The recent judgement of the General Court of the European Union in Case T‑323/21 Castel Frères v. Shanghai Panati Co. deals with the genuine use of a trade mark and distinctiveness of Chinese character trade marks in the EU. The Court decided that the registration of the contested Chinese character trade mark shall be revoked because its level of distinctiveness is below the average and it had been only used as a decorative element and not as an indication of origin of the goods.

Trademark

Jul. - Sep.

2023/07/14 17:44:39

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China releases the first "Guidelines for Handling Criminal Cases of Infringing upon Trade Secrets"

China’s Jiangsu Province has issued the first-ever "Guidelines for Handling Criminal Cases of Infringing upon Trade Secrets" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guidelines"), according to news released on January 8.

Trade Secrets

Oct. - Dec.

2024/01/09 14:41:27
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China releases the first "Guidelines for Handling Criminal Cases of Infringing upon Trade Secrets"

China’s Jiangsu Province has issued the first-ever "Guidelines for Handling Criminal Cases of Infringing upon Trade Secrets" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guidelines"), according to news released on January 8.

Trade Secrets

Oct. - Dec.

2024/01/09 14:32:44
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Reflecting on the first six-months of the Unified Patent Court

After nearly 50 years and various attempts to have a ‘unified patent system’ in Europe, on 1 June 2023 we saw the dawning of a new era with the opening of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and the beginning of a new patent regime with the Unitary Patent (UP).

Patent

Oct. - Dec.

2023/12/28 17:26:40
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How to Respond to Drastic Amendment to China Trademark Law by the Right Holder

On January 13, 2023, the\ CNIPA issued the Bill to Revise the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China. This paper will sort out the key amendments that have the greatest impact on trademark practice, and discuss the reasons behind the amendment, the possible influence and the countermeasures that shall be taken by a right holder.

Trademark

Jul. - Sep.

2023/08/07 17:47:42
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Rules of evidence for customer data misappropriation conducted by former employees

The correct trial of this case plays a vital role in unifying adjudication standards of former employees' using the original company's customer information to infringe on trade secrets, improving the rules of evidence application, hearing civil cases of infringement of trade secrets in a fair manner in accordance with the law, and creating a legalized business environment.

Unfair Competition

Issue 102

2022/08/09 16:05:43

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Armenia IP Development

Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked, mountainous country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. Armenian is the only official language even though Russian is widely used.

Comprehensive Reports

Jul. - Sep.

2023/07/14 16:47:20
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INTA CEO: Beijing is the world's no. 1 city with most INTA members

The 2022 INTA Annual Meeting will be held in Washington DC as a physical event with virtual components from April 30 to May 4. With 6,500 organizations from 185 countries comprising INTA’s membership, its annual meeting has been recognized as the world’s largest IP event. As INTA’s media partner in China since 2014, China IP on February 28 interviewed INTA CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo.

Comprehensive Reports

Issue 102

2022/08/09 18:29:06
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INTA 2022 President Zeeger Vink: there is two-way communication between brands and consumers

Zeeger Vink, IP director of MF Brands Group, is the INTA 2022 President. In this role, he is Chair of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. In an interview with China IP, Mr. Vink shares his insight on trademarks and brands, provides practical advice to Chinese members on how to participate in and benefit from the INTA community. INTA Annual Meeting Live+ officially began on April 30, took place in person in Washington, D.C., and virtual.

Comprehensive Reports

Issue 102

2022/08/09 18:09:49
Regulating 'Big Tech': EU's DSA and DMA initiatives

The DSA and DMA Regulations will, however, effect an important change for digital businesses in Europe and beyond.

Patent

Issue 100

2021/08/10 17:50:41
Protecting your intellectual property on online marketplaces in the EU

——reacting to the proposed Digital Services Act and to increasing direct use of trademarks by marketplaces

Trademark

Issue 99

2021/04/07 11:28:10

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