Sun, 06 Aug 2023 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
Under Chinese intellectual property law, courts may impose punitive damages on malicious infringers of intellectual property rights.
Sun, 06 Aug 2023 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
Under Chinese intellectual property law, courts may impose punitive damages on malicious infringers of intellectual property rights.
Mon, 17 Jul 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
From 10 May 2023, the compensation standard is CNY 436.89 per day.
Mon, 17 Jul 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
The limitation period is two years, according to the Interpretation of the Supreme People’s Court on Several Issues concerning the Application of Limitation Period in the Trial of Judicial Compensation Cases issued in April 2023.
Wed, 05 Jul 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2023, a local court in Guangzhou ruled that a fanfiction “There They Were” infringed original author’s copyright. The case involves four works by Jin Yong, China’s most well-known wuxia writer.
Mon, 26 Jun 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2023, China’s Hangzhou Internet Court found that it was an infringement of the Digital Human's creator's copyright to publish a video containing the Digital Human's image without the creator's permission.
Mon, 26 Jun 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
A Chinese court ruled that a contract for the sale of bitcoin miners was void because it violated Chinese laws and public order.
Mon, 26 Jun 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2023, the Beijing Financial Court accepted the application for interim measure and ruled to seize, impound, and freeze the property in the name of the relevant parties up to a limit of USD 14,784,384.42.
Mon, 19 Jun 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court released the top ten intellectual property cases and 50 typical intellectual property cases of Chinese courts in 2022.
Mon, 15 May 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2023, the Hangzhou International Commercial Court heard its first case, involving the procurement of test kits by a German company from a Chinese company during the COVID-19 epidemic.
Wed, 03 May 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
Zhang Jun (张军) is elected as China's Supreme People's Court president for a five-year term (2023 to 2028).