Chinese customs seizes 7m items in first half of 2018
Chinese customs has seized 7.1 million items suspected of IP infringement in the first half of 2018, according to new data shared by China’s official news agency Xinhua yesterday.
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19 July 2018 Figures released last week show that IP applications in China were strong in 2018, with practitioners telling WIPR that many factors have contributed to this solidity.
28 June 2018 Since acceding to the World Trade Organization in 2001, China has “lived up to its responsibility as a major country” by “effectively” protecting IP rights, according to a report from China’s State Council Information Office.