A Practice Note addressing the measures available to trademark owners in China (PRC) to combat the unlawful use of their trademarks online, including the procedures and claims for challenging the unauthorised registration and use of a domain name incorpor...

Recently, in a cancellation proceeding represented by the author, we alleged that the registration of the disputed trademark violated the provisions of Article 19 of the China Trademark Law, a trademark agency shall not apply for registration of other mar...

In a recent decision rendered by the Shanghai Intellectual Property Court on a trademark infringement lawsuit (Fuzhou Yama Electromechanical Co., Ltd. v. Chongqing Shenchi Import and Export Trading Co., Ltd., 2023), the accused infringer, the OEM producer...

When it comes to naming drugs, theres more to consider than simply coming up with a snappy trade name. Ling Zhao and Qin Li explain how to navigate the three types of commercial identification of pharmaceuticals: the generic name, the trade name and the t...