China
Amanda Yang and Rachel Tan at Rouse and Landy Jiang at Lusheng Law Firm provide an overview of the draft amendments to China’s trademark law
Chunguang Hu of China PAT explains why his ‘insider’ experience as a patent examiner benefits clients and why he wants to debunk the myth that IP has limited value in China
From AI and the UPC to troublesome trademarks in China, experts name the IP trends likely to dominate 2026
The Australian side, in particular, can benefit by capitalising on its independent status to bring in more work from Western countries while still working with its former Chinese partner
Recently published Special Focus articles
Recently published Special Focus articles
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Sponsored by Chang Tsi & PartnersMichael Wu and Darren Leng of Chang Tsi & Partners analyse China’s new Patent Law, as the country strives for a competitive IP protection platform on the global stage
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Sponsored by DEQI Intellectual Property Law CorporationYingping Song of DEQI Intellectual Property clarifies the complexities surrounding divisional application strategies in China
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Sponsored by Wanhuida Intellectual PropertyFeng Zheng and Xiaoyang Yang of Wanhuida outline the various defence mechanisms patentees have at their disposal when facing infringement accusations in China
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Sponsored by Tahota Law FirmThere is an increasing realisation that the metaverse will have a positive impact on the digital economy. Charles Feng of Tahota Law Firm examines the latest Chinese developments concerning trademarks in this area
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Sponsored by Wanhuida Intellectual PropertyTiejun Tang, Yuming Wang, and Jianhui Li of Wanhuida Intellectual Property discuss the evolving landscape in China around ‘offering for sale’, with reference to a high-profile Supreme People’s Court case involving a patented drug
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Sponsored by Shiga International Patent OfficeMasato Iida of Shiga International Patent Office calls for greater clarity in the Japanese patent linkage system in comparing it with US and Chinese practice