
Effective Approaches to Address Absolute Grounds for Trademark Refusal in China
In the past three years obtaining trademark registration in China has become increasingly challenging. Notably, the absolute grounds for refusal stipulated in Article 10, Paragraph

AIGC Case Update: AI Writing Tools and Baidu Keyword Settings
Attorney Comments This case sets an important precedent for organizations working in the generative AI space concerning the management of digital marketing assets and the

A Recent Landmark Ruling on Trade Secrets and Its Impact on Foreign Businesses in China
For many years, intellectual property (IP) protection in China has evolved gradually, often presenting challenges for foreign companies entering the market. These enterprises have had

Exploring the Digital Frontier: Legal Guide for International Creators in China’s Emerging New Media Environment
Introduction: The TikTok Refugee Movement and the Emergence of a New Digital Opportunity Recent developments surrounding TikTok in the United States have sparked an unexpected

The Dilemma of Certification Marks in China: A Critical Analysis of Distinctiveness and Systemic Risk
Introduction: Navigating the Challenges of Current Practice Within the intricate framework of Chinese intellectual property law, certification marks stand out as one of the most