The Civil Code of China has now been enacted by the National People’s Congress (eff. January 1, 2021). As previously discussed in this blog, the Civil Code now incorporates the technology contract […]
A Potpourri of Online Programs
There some great online events involving Chinese IP taking place, including several hosted here at Berkeley. At the top of my list are the webinar series here. If you missed the first […]
Fellowship Available in Empirical Chinese Legal Studies
Berkeley Law is offering a fellowship in Chinese law and society. Qualified applicants must have strong English language skills, be engaged in full-time law teaching or academic research, hold a primary appointment in Mainland […]
Second Annual Berkeley-Tsinghua Transnational IP Litigation Conference Is Fast Approaching
Berkeley Law and Tsinghua law will be co-hosting their Second Annual Conference on Transnational IP Litigation, at the campus of UC Berkeley on October 22, 2019. Details, including registration information, are available here. […]
Still Time to Register: Practical Issues in CFIUS and Export Controls
The dramatic expansion of the scope of the CFIUS process and its complex interaction with changing export control regimes pose complex challenges to companies in the United States and throughout the world. […]
Upcoming CFIUS and Export Controls Program at Berkeley Law
Practical Issues in CFIUS and Export Controls:A Discussion Among Practitioners and Users The dramatic expansion of the scope of the CFIUS process and its complex interaction with traditional and evolving export regimes […]
Upcoming Program on Fashion and IP Law
I will be speaking on February 20, 2019 at Berkeley Law at 12:50 in a Fashion and IP discussion and screening with my former Fordham colleague Prof. Susan Scafidi. We will be screening […]
Forthcoming Speaking Gigs
The fall promises many opportunities to talk and exchange ideas on Chinese IP matters. Here are a few of the upcoming speaking events that I will be speaking at: On October 4, […]
Reviewing the 2017 SPC Report on IPR Judicial Protection: The Generalities and the Exceptions
There have been a number of empirical reports in recent weeks on China’s IP system. In this blog, I look at the annual Supreme People’s Court 2017 Report on the Situation Regarding […]
New Developments at Berkeley
There has been a string of exciting developments at Berkeley Law School and the Asian IP Project that I lead. Several firms have come on board as sponsors of this project, and […]
China IPR - Intellectual Property Developments in China 