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After three reviews over the past two years, a revised Trademark Law was approved last week by China's top legislative body. It will take effect on May 1 next year.
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Intellectual property protection news around the nation
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A second ruling from the Higher People's Court of Zhejiang province has not ended a prolonged trademark dispute between famous French vintner Castel Freres SAS and Panati Wine Co in Shanghai.
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In anticipation of the opening of a free trade area in Shanghai at the end of September, local authorities are considering a new mode of intellectual property administration in the experimental area, according to a senior governmental official.
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The Optical Stethoscope is a nifty piece of technology that acts as an assistive device for doctors.
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Catching insects are usually done using butterfly net, but by using E-Catch Net, children can study those insects without hurting them.
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One man who has become famous for his ‘Frankenstein’ approach to art composition, showing great environmental awareness, is the 37-year-old Kris Kuksi from Missouri.
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US health care company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has become the latest global firm accused of misconduct in China after a court ordered it to pay $85,000 for compensation to a local distributor in a lawsuit brought under an anti-monopoly law.
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On July 16th, the Higher People’s Court of Zhejiang Province rendered a judgment that French wine producer Castel is to stop using the Ka Si Te trademark, which is a supposed transliteration in Chinese for Castel, and ordered the company to pay 33,734,546.26 yuan (more than $5 million) to Shanghai Banti Wine Company and Spanish-Chinese producer Li Dao Zhi.
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A number of noted publishers and copyright owners held a press conference in Beijing to protest a promotion campaign by China’s largest online bookseller Dangdang.com more than two months ago.
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