The Case of the Angel's Hepburn Time Restaurant The iconic actress Audrey Hepburn passed away in 1993. A Chinese restaurant named Angel's Hepburn Time thought it had found a clever way to evoke an aura of timeless elegance. Founded in 2004, it used Audrey...

Following an increase in the number of new trademark applications in China and the tightening of examination standards for letters of consent by the CNIPA and the courts, non-use cancellation has become one of the most popular tools for removing prior mar...

As Chinas foundational legal regime for promoting fair competition, regulating market order, and safeguarding the healthy operation of the market economy, the Anti-Unfair Competition Law has a history spanning more than three decades since its 1993 enactm...

In summary This article provides a review of the key issues relevant to trademark-related litigation and practice in China. Discussion points Highlights of judicial protection of trademarks in China Injunctions and tips on claiming damages Legislative fra...