Posts Tagged ‘intellectual property rights’
China Sets Up Intellectual Property Right Protection Aid Centers
December 24th, 2009
According to Xinhuanet.com, China’s State Intellectual Property Office has approved the establishment of 61 intellectual [...]
Chinese Court Rules Against ZhenTai In Patent Dispute
December 14th, 2009
ADT Security Services, a Tyco International company, has had its patent lawsuit in China against [...]
Follow-up: Youku.com Sues Sohu.com Over Reputation Assault
September 21st, 2009
Chinese video website Youku.com announced that it has sued Sohu.com at Beijing Haidian People’s Court for Sohu’s infringements of Youku’s copyrights and harming Youku’s reputation.
Prior to this, Sohu.com, along with Joy.cn and Union Voole Technology Company, initiated an anti-piracy alliance aimed at video websites in China. Sohu.com said it would initiate lawsuits against major Chinese [...]
Sohu.com Initiates Chinese Alliance Against Video Websites
September 17th, 2009
Initiated by Sohu.com, Joy.cn, and Union Voole Technology Company, a new anti-piracy alliance that is co-founded by 110 Chinese Internet video copyright owners has been launched in Beijing.
This new anti-piracy alliance released ten slogans that call for Internet video websites’ prevention of the spread of unauthorized video works. The websites are encouraged to block the [...]
China Opens Internet Legal Management Center
August 12th, 2009
China’s first professional academic institution that focuses on the systematic and theoretical research of Internet management and information society law has been started at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
According to Li Yuxiao, director of the Internet Management and Law Research Center, based on an open platform, the institution will organize Chinese and foreign experts [...]
Initiative Launched For Intellectual Property Right Protection
April 24th, 2009
China’s Office of the National Campaign on Anti-prostitution and Anti-delinquency, National Copyright Administration of China and the Society and Law Channel of CCTV have jointly launched an initiative to mark the ninth World Intellectual Property Day, which falls on April 26, 2009.
Millions of Chinese consumers and dozens of mainstream media and portal websites across China [...]
Shenzhen Fights Online ID Theft Through Legislation
October 15th, 2008
Shenzhen Intellectual Property Office has recently drafted the “Regulations on Protection of the Internet Software Intellectual Property Rights of Shenzhen” to fight the software infringements.
State Grid Corporation of China Snubs Nose At Microsoft
July 14th, 2008
State Grid Corporation of China and Kingsoft have reached an agreement for the monolithic State Grid to purchase WPS Office 2007, a office software product from Kingsoft.
State Council Publishes Chinese National IPR Strategy Outline
June 17th, 2008
China’s State Council has released the glorious “Outlines on the National Strategy of Intellectual Property Rights”, which says that China will be constructed into a country with high IPR creation, application and management level by 2020, with its self-owned IPR level increased, IPR achievement enhanced, IPR protection status improved and the public’s awareness on IPR [...]
