On October 14, 2014, the Supreme People’s Court published a draft judicial interpretation for public comment: “Regulations of the Supreme People’s Court on Certain Issues Related to Trials of Administrative Cases Involving the Grant and Confirmation of […]
Mark Cohen （柯恒）
Mark Allen Cohen (柯恒) is currently the Senior Technology Fellow at the Asia Society of Northern California and an Edison Fellow at the University of Akron School of Law. He also serves as a Non-Resident Scholar at the University of California Haas School of Business and University of California, San Diego, and the National Bureau of Asian Research. He previously served as the first Intellectual Property Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing and as Attorney-Advisor in the Office of International Relations at USPTO. In total, he has over 30 years private, public sector, in house and academic experience on IPR issues in China. This blog represents the opinions of Mark Cohen and any guest authors only and should not be construed as the position of any third party.
Two Programs in Two Days This Week in California and Ohio
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 […]
China IPR - Intellectual Property Developments in China 