The 2021 Annual Conference of In-house IP Managers in China, also known as the 12th China IP International Annual Forum, was held in the St. Regis Beijing on April 17, 2021.
Recent studies conducted worldwide have reached a consensus that “China’s moment” is befalling the global arena of artificial intelligence (AI) research and application. Beyond this bare fact, the country has never hidden its ambitions of prolonging “China’s moment” into “China’s era” with its comprehensive national power, a putative measure of Chinese origin, going from strength to strength.
The ruling in this case enabled the parties to finally reach a global package settlement agreement, putting an end to parallel litigations in many countries worldwide.
In this case, the issuance of a global “anti-suit injunction” and the successful resolution of “anti-anti-suit injunction” demonstrates the unwavering attitude of Chinese judicial authorities.
The typical significance of this case is how to prove a working relationship or even a labor relationship between the inventor and the company in cases where there is not a labor contract.
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The purpose of this article aims to analyze and summarize how to identify whether the infringer is the producer through some cases in practice, with a view to benefit the trial of similar cases.