Chinese brands broadening horizons through international purchases
In recent years, an increasing number of Chinese brands have confidently entered the international market by acquiring well-known foreign brands.
Trademark Battles Among Business Partners: Who Truly Owns trademark Rights to Barizam?
The Supreme Court delivered a final decision regarding the trademark ownership and infringement dispute between Heilongjiang Chuanfeng Co and Russia Balizam…
Patent
Why Chinese Companies Are Taking Their Rival Firms to Court on Foreign Soil
On June 12, 2025, a spokesperson from the Munich District Court in Germany confirmed that Datang Mobile had initiated three patent infringement lawsuits…
The MUJI Trademark Wars: 24 Years of Legal Battles and Implications for Foreign Brands in China
Introduction: Navigating a Commercial Paradox in China Retail Landscape — In the bustling shopping centers of Shanghai and Beijing, consumers witness a unique…
Patent
The Rising Tide of TOPCon Patent Wars: How China’s Solar Giants Battling for Technological Supremacy
Introduction: The New Frontier of Solar Innovation — The global photovoltaic industry stands at a critical inflection point in late 2024.
Patent
Navigating China’s Court System: A Hierarchical Framework
China’s judiciary operates through a meticulously structured four-level pyramid: 1. Foundation: Primary People’s Courts Spread across every county and urban…
Court-Driven Unveiling of Makers in Trademark Infringement Battles
In trademark infringement cases involving the sale of counterfeit goods, rights holders commonly seek the cessation of production and sales, destruction of…
CNIPA Examiner Article：Guidelines for Demonstrating Trademark Use
CNIPA examiner guidelines on proving genuine trademark use in China — the evidence that survives examination and guards against non-use cancellation.
Copyright
Springer Takes on Yingke Qianxin: A Pivotal Battle Redefining Copyright in Digital Age
In today’s digital landscape, where content sharing is widespread and complex, the recent legal dispute between Springer Nature Limited and Beijing Yingke…