Managing Intellectual Property

Chinese patent litigation and procedural issues: evidentiary requirements to obtain high damages

Ji Liu and Shaohui Yuan of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office analyse evidentiary strategy in recent high-award Chinese ...
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Analysing China’s stricter examination standards for AI-related patent applications

Shan Xu of Kangxin Partners outlines a new provision on AI-related inventions in China’s recently revised Guidelines for ...
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Putting the draft revision of China’s Trademark Law under the spotlight

Paul Ranjard, Huang Hui, and Zhu Zhigang of Wanhuida Intellectual Property explain the proposed amendments to China’s ...
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Insights into Chinese patent claim construction rules in draft judicial interpretation

Ltd. analyses the latest draft judicial interpretation on patent infringement disputes issued by the Supreme People’s Court ...
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Navigating the IP minefield: risk management strategies for China’s global expansion

Wei Zhao of PurpleVine IP Group examines how Chinese companies with growth plans in overseas markets can anticipate and ...
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Internet IP protection in China: legislative evolution, judicial practice, and enforcement strategies

Jie He and Mingzhao Yang of AFD China Intellectual Property Law Office examine the country’s internet intellectual property framework, judicial trends, and practical approaches for tackling cybersquat ...
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New NZ boutique looks to capitalise on lack of consolidated IP services

Leighton Cassidy Legal hopes to leverage its founder's international experience and provide clients with a rare chance to ...
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Estée Lauder’s ‘Origins’ downs ‘Cristiano Ronaldo’ TM application

UKIPO rejects trademark application for 'Cristiano Ronaldo Origins' following opposition by Beck Greener client in a rare ...
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Wei Zhao

Ms Zhao is a senior intellectual property professional at PurpleVine IP Group, with over 12 years of experience in IP. She ...
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Paul Ranjard

Paul is a retired French lawyer. He has been a partner at Wanhuida Intellectual Property since 2019.Paul moved to Beijing in ...
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader merger approved, debut planned for July

Partners at both firms have voted in favour of the tie-up, which marks ‘the largest law firm merger in history’ ...
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Shoosmiths targets tech to aid European expansion

Head of IP, Andrew Brennan, and new partner, France Delord, explain how tech provides an edge in the battle for global brand ...