Civil Liability Associated with Malicious Trademark Applications

In recent years, China has made significant strides in safeguarding the rights of trademark holders and fostering fair market competition by enhancing regulations against malicious trademark applications….

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Xitao Face-swapping App v. Individual Portrait Right – China AIGC Ruling Series

Case No.(2023)京0491民初12766号 A recent legal case involving artificial intelligence face-swapping technology has emerged, with the plaintiff, Lin Moumou, initiating a lawsuit against Beijing Technology Co., Ltd. The…

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IP Licensing Infringement vs Breach of Contract in China

In today’s bustling global marketplace, the protection of intellectual property (IP) rights has become a vital shield for businesses eager to defend their brands and innovations. Licensing…

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Defending OEM against Trademark Non-use in China

The validity of trademark use in the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) process in relation to non-use cancellation has been a topic of considerable debate. This is primarily…

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Notarization for Evidence in China IP Litigation

To achieve success in intellectual property (IP) infringement cases, it is crucial to establish the occurrence of infringement and to secure all pertinent evidence of such activities….

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