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The 14th edition of Managing IP's annual publication devoted to IP in China demonstrates that investors and practitioners continue to face new challenges in protecting and enforcing their IP rights in the country. This is despite the significant steps made over the past decade, which have seen China lead the world in patent and trade mark filings, develop specialised IP courts and promote IP generation among businesses.

Paul Ranjard and Zhu Zhigang of Wan Hui Da analyse how China’s new IP courts have improved enforcement and highlight some important decisions

Brand owners may not even realise their products are becoming popular in China and attracting the attention of counterfeiters. Yan Wang of Peksung Intellectual Property uses a practical example to explain what options they have

Yanfeng Xiong and Richard Xiao Li of China Patent Agent (HK) provide an update of the latest software patent cases and set out what patent owners need to do to win these complex cases

Chinese courts use a range of different methods to calculate compensation. Sai CHEN, partner of Linda Liu & Partners, Linda Liu Group, explains how IP owners can win high damages

China has an extensive and generous system of subsidies for patent filers. Xia Zheng and Mengmeng Yu of AFD China Intellectual Property Law Office explain how the system works

Do you struggle to remember which PCT countries have 30 or 31 month deadlines? Or whether translation extensions are available? RWS Group-inovia took the guesswork out of foreign filing with their detailed country-specific guides. These guides contain deadlines and formalities requirements for the 130+ countries inovia files into. Download the complimentary guides for PCT national stage entry, direct (Paris Convention) filing and European validation here: https://www.inovia.com/resources/foreign-patent-filing-guides

Managing IP recently spoke to Brenda Panichi of Syngenta in Singapore about crops, the UPOV Convention and working with outside counsel

Here's where you can find details of all the winners of the Global Awards 2016, held at The Savoy London on March 10

EPO staff have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action, but the SUEPO union has postponed organising a strike until after this week's meeting of the Administrative Council