The seminar US and China Intellectual Property Dialogue – Latest Developments of Intellectual Property Law and Enforcement will be held this Thursday, October 2, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency, Santa Clara. Additional […]
IP Position in Beijing with Marks & Clerk
Marks & Clerk (www.marks-clerk.com), an International IP Boutique firm, is recruiting for a Patent Attorney in its Beijing office. The applicant will need to have: • Minimum a Bachelor’s (preferably a Master’s […]
China Business Law Association – New York Upcoming Meeting with Chinese IP Delegation in NYC
This announcement is from the Chinese Business Law Association in New York City (http://cblalaw.org/): Join a very high-level PRC delegation for a roundtable discussion on IP legislative developments: The delegation includes: […]
MofCOM’s September 12 IP Program in DC Covers A Wide Range of IP Developments
Here is a digest of some of the highlights of the half day program hosted by MofCOM on IP in Washington DC on September 12. The Supreme People’s Procuratorate gave a useful […]
FTC Chairwoman Ramirez on China’s Approach to Licensing Standards Essential Patents in China
Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Ramirez recently delivered a speech on “Standards-Essential Patents and Licensing: An Antitrust Enforcement Perspective at Georgetown University’s Global Antitrust Conference” (Sept. 10, 2014). Here’s what she said […]
UK Concludes Week of IP Activities in China
Both the United States and the UK just recently concluded a week of activities on IP issues. Here’s a summary of the UK activities: Baroness Neville-Rolfe, the UK Minister for IP, led […]
Withering Problems in China’s Patent Drive? – The Latest from SIPO
SIPO’s six month report on patent filings, available on line in China shows some surprising data for the first six months of 2014. Regionally, Jiangsu and Beijing are in the number 1 […]
Loyola – Los Angeles Hosts US-China IP Summit November 7
Loyola University Law School is hosting the third annual US-China IP Summit November 7. Here is how Loyola describes the conference: “The 3rd US-China IP Conference will bring together senior policymakers, academics […]
ABA Comments on Patent Judicial Intepretation (2)
The American Bar Association has released its comments on the recently released draft judicial interpretation (JI) on patent litigation, no. 2, available here. Articles 1, 10 and 24 deal with patent law […]
Specialized IP Courts Established in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou; Song Xiaoming New Chief IP Judge
According to Xinhua, on August 31, the NPC passed legislation establishing specialized IP courts (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2014-08/31/c_1112298943.htm) (“Decision of the NPC Standing Committee on Establishing Specialized IP Courts in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou”) As […]