1 August 2011Jurisdiction reportsCrystal Chen & Yiling Liu

Pursuing a fair and balanced trademark protection in Taiwan

On May 31, 2011, the Legislative Yuan passed an amendment to the Trademark Act, which was revised in 2003. The amendment has revised 71 articles, added 26 and deleted nine, resulting in a total of 111 articles in the Trademark Act.

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