Confidentiality Measures and Trade Secret Usage Determination – Supreme Court Featured Article

Recently, the Intellectual Property Division of the Supreme People’s Court concluded an appeal concerning a trade secret infringement case. The court found that the rights holder had…

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Overview of Photovoltaic Patent Disputes between China Industry Leaders

Recently, the photovoltaic industry has experienced a notable increase in patent litigation, with major players such as Trina Solar, Canadian Solar, JinkoSolar, LONGi Energy, and JA Solar—actively…

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China Released Measures for Identifying AI-Generated Synthetic Content

In recent years, the artificial intelligence sector has experienced remarkable growth, highlighted by the transformative impact of ChatGPT in 2022 and the significant technological advancements achieved by…

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Judicial Assessment of Genuine intent to Use in the Trademark Non-use case

1. Strict Standard for Evidence in Trademark Non-use Cases The term “Cancellation for Non-Use” pertains to a trademark cancellation case initiated by the registered trademark owner due…

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Using Trademark as Business Name: Trademark Infringement or Unfair Competition?

Case Background The plaintiff, Lanzhou Foci Company, is a joint-stock entity established in 1956 following the relocation of the original “Shanghai Foci Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.” to Lanzhou….

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